Re: NForce Chipset support in which kernels?

From: Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Date: Tue Jan 21 2003 - 20:31:30 EST

On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:47:32PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 15:24, Matthew D. Pitts wrote:
> > Unless you get the drivers from nVIDIA website.
>
> Which are binary only. So its still best avoided
 
For someone with far too much time on their hands, the
20KB binary object (complete with symbols) shouldn't be
too much work to reverse engineer 8)

Although Jeff seems to be think that the chip is a clone
of another existing NIC, so it may not be worth the effort
if $driver can be made to work with it by adding some IDs..

                Dave 

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