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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-12-03 20:20:24 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-12-03 20:20:24 +0000
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downloadinstallation-guide-7467e5a7f39ea4c69221041aa19cb79fa571dd39.zip
Update of original English documents
Diffstat (limited to 'nl/hardware')
-rw-r--r--nl/hardware/hardware-supported.xml13
-rw-r--r--nl/hardware/supported/arm.xml29
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/nl/hardware/hardware-supported.xml b/nl/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
index c06bd1eff..9910dc1a7 100644
--- a/nl/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
+++ b/nl/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 40543 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 43032 untranslated -->
<sect1 id="hardware-supported">
<title>Supported Hardware</title>
@@ -63,13 +63,16 @@ variations of each architecture known as <quote>flavors</quote>.
</row>
<row>
- <entry morerows="2">ARM and StrongARM</entry>
- <entry morerows="2">arm</entry>
+ <entry morerows="3">ARM and StrongARM</entry>
+ <entry morerows="3">arm</entry>
<entry>Netwinder and CATS</entry>
<entry>netwinder</entry>
</row><row>
- <entry>Linksys NSLU2</entry>
- <entry>nslu2</entry>
+ <entry>Intel IOP32x</entry>
+ <entry>iop32x</entry>
+</row><row>
+ <entry>Intel IXP4xx</entry>
+ <entry>ixp4xx</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>RiscPC</entry>
<entry>rpc</entry>
diff --git a/nl/hardware/supported/arm.xml b/nl/hardware/supported/arm.xml
index 7c412ed5b..f4293662f 100644
--- a/nl/hardware/supported/arm.xml
+++ b/nl/hardware/supported/arm.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 36908 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 43031 untranslated -->
<sect2 arch="arm"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title>
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
Each distinct ARM architecture requires its own kernel. Because of
this the standard Debian distribution only supports installation on
-a number of the most common systems. The Debian userland however may be used by <emphasis>any</emphasis> ARM CPU including xscale.
+a number of the most common platforms. The Debian userland however may be
+used by <emphasis>any</emphasis> ARM CPU.
</para>
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ Debian currently only supports little-endian ARM systems.
<para>
-The supported systems are:
+The supported platforms are:
<variablelist>
@@ -41,9 +42,24 @@ personal server (cps, aka skiff).
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
-<term>NSLU2</term>
+<term>IOP32x</term>
<listitem><para>
+Intel's I/O Processor (IOP) line is found in a number of products related
+to data storage and processing. Debian currently supports the IOP32x
+platform, featuring the IOP 80219 and 32x chips commonly found in Network
+Attached Storage (NAS) devices. Debian explicitly supports two such
+devices: the GLAN Tank from IO-Data and the Thecus N2100.
+
+</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term>IXP4xx</term>
+<listitem><para>
+
+The IXP4xx platform is based on Intel's XScale ARM core. Currently, only
+one IXP4xx based system is supported, the Linksys NSLU2.
The Linksys NSLU2 (Network Storage Link for USB 2.0 Disk Drives) is a small
device which allows you to easily provide storage via the network. It
comes with an Ethernet connection and two USB ports to which hard drives
@@ -56,8 +72,9 @@ can be connected.
<term>RiscPC</term>
<listitem><para>
-This machine is the oldest supported hardware: it was released
-in 1994. It has RISC OS in ROM, Linux can be booted from that OS using
+This machine is the oldest supported hardware but support for it in
+our new installer is incomplete.
+It has RISC OS in ROM, Linux can be booted from that OS using
linloader. The RiscPC has a modular CPU card and typically has a 30MHz
610, 40MHz 710 or 233MHz Strongarm 110 CPU fitted. The mainboard has
integrated IDE, SVGA video, parallel port, single serial port, PS/2