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authorGary Clark II <gclarkii@FreeBSD.org>1996-02-12 15:15:01 +0000
committerGary Clark II <gclarkii@FreeBSD.org>1996-02-12 15:15:01 +0000
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Cruft removed (small amounts) Added entry about IJPPP pred1 and some sites. Changed entry on commiters to read "All CVS commits" instead of current commits
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=14066
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diff --git a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml
index ecd036374a5b..50bc9d408fd6 100644
--- a/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml
+++ b/share/doc/FAQ/freebsd-faq.sgml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<title>Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X
<author>The FreeBSD FAQ Team, <tt/FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG/
-<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.32 1996/01/31 14:25:49 mpp Exp $
+<date> $Id: freebsd-faq.sgml,v 1.33 1996/02/11 14:02:52 roberto Exp $
<abstract>
This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are
assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5+, unless otherwise noted.
@@ -34,11 +34,6 @@ Any entries with a &lt;XXX&gt; are under construction.
There are regular snapshots extracted from 2.2-CURRENT. Check on
<tt>ftp.FreeBSD.ORG</tt> in <tt>/pub/FreeBSD/*-SNAP*</tt>.
- This version of the FAQ uses the <tt>linuxdoc-sgml</tt> utility
- written for Linux by Matt Welsh. The initial SGML translation was
- made by Ollivier Robert <url url="mailto:roberto@FreeBSD.ORG"
- name="roberto@FreeBSD.ORG">
-
Some of the instructions here will also refer to auxiliary
utilities in the <tt>/usr/share/FAQ/Text</tt> directory. If you do
not have this directory, or if it does not contain the file that
@@ -154,7 +149,7 @@ Any entries with a &lt;XXX&gt; are under construction.
<tag/fs/ Discussion of FreeBSD Filesystems
<tag/hardware/ Discussion on hardware requirements for
FreeBSD.
- <tag/committers/ CVS commit messages for -current users
+ <tag/committers/ All CVS commit messages
<tag/chat/ What does not belong elsewhere, general chat, fun.
<tag/hubs/ This the mailing-list for all of the generous
people who manage the ``regional'' part of the <tt/freebsd.org/
@@ -396,6 +391,9 @@ Any entries with a &lt;XXX&gt; are under construction.
menu for an estimation of how much free space you'll need for the
kind of installation you want.
+ NOTE: <tt/FIPS/ may cause problems with the mounting of your
+ DOS partition under FreeBSD 2.X.
+
<sect1>
<heading>I have installed Windows 95 on to my home PC, and I want
to also install FreeBSD.</heading>
@@ -807,6 +805,7 @@ sea32550N|Seagate 32550N:\
<item>Cyclades 8/16 port &lt;Alpha&gt;,
<item>Cronyx/Sigfgma multiport sync/async,
<item>RISCom/8 multiport card,
+ <item>SCCSI Usenet II in shared IRQ mode,
<item>STB 4 port i shared IRQ mode,
</itemize>
@@ -825,7 +824,7 @@ sea32550N|Seagate 32550N:\
<heading>Does FreeBSD support the AHA-2xxx SCSI adapters from Adaptec?</heading>
<p>
- FreeBSD supports the AHA-2xxx line of disks. The GPL portions
+ FreeBSD supports the AHA-2xxx line of adapters. The GPL portions
of the old drivers have been re-written and now it is fully
under the Berkeley style copyright.
@@ -879,7 +878,8 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops)
<p>
FreeBSD supports SCSI, QIC-02 and QIC-40/80 (Floppy based) tape
drives. This includes 8-mm (aka Exabyte) and DAT drives.
-
+ The QIC-40/80 drives are known to be slow.
+
<sect1>
<heading>What sound cards are supported by FreeBSD?</heading>
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ options PSM_NO_RESET #don't reset mouse hardware (some laptops)
<tag/``lnc'' drive/
Lance/PCnet cards (Isolan, Novell NE2100, NE32-VL)(*)
<tag/``ep'' driver/
- 3com 3c509
+ 3com 3c509 (Must disable PNP support on card)
<tag/``ix'' driver/
Intel InterExpress
<tag/``cx'' driver/
@@ -1958,6 +1958,21 @@ disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1
<url url="http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/How/handbook/userppp.html"
name="Handbook's section on SLIP (user-mode version)">
+ <sect1>
+ <heading>I've got problems with my IJPPP, I connect and it goes to PPP mode but I can't get out! Whats up?</heading>
+
+ <p>
+ One problem we have had reported is IJPPPs' use of predictor1
+ compression. One way of determining if you have this problem
+ is to look at your log and if you have protocol errors then this is
+ most likely it.
+ These can be shut off with:
+<verb>
+deny pred1
+disable pred1
+</verb>
+ Use these two before you dial out and it should work.
+
<sect1>
<heading>How do I get my network set up? I don't see how to make my <tt>/dev/ed0</tt> device!</heading>