Subject: Re: PCMCIA Support
To: None <port-amiga@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Peter S. Hallam <peter@on-demand.co.uk>
List: port-amiga
Date: 07/12/1998 23:56:22
On 12-Jul-98, Markus Illenseer wrote:
>> Having read the INSTALL file for NetBSD, I am still unsure whether or not
>> there is any form of PCMCIA support in NetBSD/amiga - more specifically,
>> support for PCMCIA Ethernet cards so that I may use such devices on my
Amiga
>> A1200 to communicate with PC's equipped with ethernet cards and NetBSD.
> No, there isnt - yet.
Pitty, because there is support for the Linux/m68k port :-(
>> If there is currently no support then is it being worked on, and if so then
>> when can we expect it?
> You willing to help? Most developers for NetBSD/Amiga, if not all,
>do not have an A1200 with PCMCIA. So, perfect start fot you to develop? :-)
Hmm - I would be willing to help - although I would need all the relevent info
about PCMCIA and device driver writing under BSD, though I'm willing to give
it a shot as this is a feature I would REALLY like...
Thanks,
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