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diff --git a/da/hardware/network-cards.xml b/da/hardware/network-cards.xml deleted file mode 100644 index c98b29234..000000000 --- a/da/hardware/network-cards.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,214 +0,0 @@ -<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 18613 untranslated --> - - <sect1 id="network-cards"> - <title>Network Connectivity Hardware</title> - -<para arch="x86"> - -<!-- last updated for kernel-image_2.0.36-2 --> - -Most PCI and many older ISA network cards are supported. -Some network interface cards are not supported by most Debian -installation disks, such as AX.25 cards and protocols; -NI16510 EtherBlaster cards; Schneider & Koch G16 cards; -and the Zenith Z-Note built-in network card. Microchannel (MCA) network -cards are not supported by the standard installation system, but see -<ulink url="&url-linux-mca;">Linux on MCA</ulink> for some (old) -instructions, and the -<ulink url="&url-linux-mca-discussion;">Linux MCA discussion archives</ulink>. -FDDI networks are also not supported by the installation disks, both -cards and protocols. - -<!-- missing-doc FIXME You can create a custom kernel which supports an -otherwise unsupported card and then substitute in the installer (see -<xref linkend="rescue-replace-kernel"/>). --> - -</para><para arch="x86"> - -As for ISDN, the D-channel protocol for the (old) German 1TR6 is not -supported; Spellcaster BRI ISDN boards are also not supported by the -&d-i;. - -</para> - -<para arch="m68k"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel should -also be supported by the boot disks. You may need to load your -network driver as a module. Again, see -<ulink url="&url-m68k-faq;"></ulink> for complete details. - -</para> - -<para arch="sparc"> - -The following network interface cards (NICs) are supported from the bootable -kernel directly: - -<itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - -Sun LANCE - - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - -Sun Happy Meal - - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -</para><para arch="sparc"> - -The following network interface cards are supported as modules. They -can be enabled once the drivers are installed during the setup. -However, due to the magic of OpenPROM, you still should be able to -boot from these devices: - -<itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - -Sun BigMAC - - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - -Sun QuadEthernet - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - -MyriCOM Gigabit Ethernet - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -</para><para arch="alpha"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel should -also be supported by the boot disks. Support for the built-in DECChip -(Tulip) Ethernet on many Alpha models is compiled directly into the -kernel. For other cards, you may need to load your network driver as a -module. - -</para><para arch="powerpc"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel should -also be supported by the boot disks. You may need to load your -network driver as a module. - -</para><para arch="hppa"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel should -also be supported by the boot disks. You may need to load your -network driver as a module. - -</para><para arch="mips"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel should -also be supported by the boot disks. You may need to load your -network driver as a module. - -</para><para arch="mipsel"> - -Due to kernel limitations only the onboard network interfaces on -DECstations are supported, TurboChannel option network cards currently -do not work. - -</para><para arch="s390"> - -Any network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel are -also be supported by the boot disks. All network drivers are compiled -as modules so you need to load one first during the initial network -setup. The list of supported network devices is: - -<itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - -Channel to Channel (CTC) or ESCON connection (real or emulated) - - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - -lcs: OSA-2 Token Ring/Ethernet or OSA-Express Fast Ethernet - (non-QDIO) - -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> - -Inter-User Communication Vehicle (IUCV) - available for VM - guests only - -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> - -qeth: OSA-Express in QDIO mode / HiperSockets - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -</para> - -<para arch="arm"> - -The following network interface cards are supported directly by the -boot disks on NetWinder and CATS machines: - -<itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - - PCI-based NE2000 - - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - - DECchip Tulip - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -</para><para arch="arm"> - -The following network interface cards are supported directly by the -boot disks on RiscPCs: - -<itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - - Ether1 - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - - Ether3 - -</para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - - EtherH - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -</para><para arch="arm"> - -If your card is mentioned in the lists above, the complete installation -can be carried out from the network with no need for CD-ROMs or floppy -disks. - -</para><para arch="arm"> - -Any other network interface card (NIC) supported by the Linux kernel -should also be supported by the boot disks. You may need to load your -network driver as a module; this means that you will have to install -the operating system kernel and modules using some other media. - -</para> - - </sect1> |