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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Ola Lundqvist
  • Date: 2006-05-15 20:35:17 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.2 upstream)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20060515203517-l4lre1ku942mn26k
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/* $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nsc/panel/readme.txt,v 1.2 2002/12/10 15:41:27 alanh Exp $ */
 
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Panel Library
 
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Release 1.3.2
 
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OS - Can be used in all OS's.
 
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Dec 10, 2002
 
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Developer -  Sarma Kolluru
 
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
 
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Panel library is set of functions enabling the driver to give panel support.
 
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The panel library is supported on Centaurus and Dorado.
 
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The panel library can detect the panel support by the jumper settings 
 
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selected on the board. The platform can be detected too.
 
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   \readme.txt        This file 
 
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BUILD INSTRUCTIONS                                      
 
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Panel library is a set of files which has support for flatpanel. The panel 
 
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subdirectory needs to be copied in the driver directory. 
 
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS       
 
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These is no instalation and to be treaded as a driver source code extension.
 
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-  Run "/root/crlf/crlf -a" in Linux OS.
 
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UNIT TEST
 
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Panel library when compiled is a part of the driver and cannot be unit tested.
 
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REVISION HISTORY
 
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Version changes v1.3.2  12/10/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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- Did code indentation for XFree release.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None.
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        92xx.h
 
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        cen9211.c
 
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        cen9211.h
 
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        dora9211.c
 
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        dora9211.h
 
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        drac9210.c
 
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        drac9210.h
 
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        gx2_9211.c
 
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        gx2_9211.h
 
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        panel.h
 
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        panel.c
 
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        platform.c
 
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        pnl_bios.c
 
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        pnl_defs.h
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.3.1  12/06/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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- Added function protoype.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None.
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        cen9211.h
 
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        dora9211.h
 
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        gx2_9211.h
 
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Version changes v1.3.0  11/29/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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- None.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- cursor variable not defined for XFree when not as a module.
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        platform.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.9  7/31/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added FP setup from user input.
 
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Added Redcloud Panel initialization.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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        panel.c
 
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        platform.c
 
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        gx2_9211.c
 
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        gx2_9211.h
 
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Version changes v1.2.8  5/16/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added FP detection with BIOS for GX2.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        pnl_bios.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.7  1/20/02    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added the protoype for gfx_detect_video.
 
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Durango dependency removed.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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        panel.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.6  12/1/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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        - Durango 2.35.01
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Toggle 5530/scx200/RC FlatPanel Power and Data accordingly during 
 
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power up/down.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.5  11/1/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1o
 
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        - Durango 2.35.01
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Re-Enabled the Draco platform support.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel_defs.h      
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.4  08/12/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1
 
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        - Durango 2.33.01
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added 2 functions to get the FP setting details from BIOS.
 
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int Pnl_IsPanelEnabledInBIOS(void);
 
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void Pnl_GetPanelInfoFromBIOS(int *xres, int *yres, int *bpp, int *hz);
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel.h   
 
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        pnl_bios.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.3  06/05/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - crlf v1.0.1
 
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        - Durango 2.31.00
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Code cleanup and documentation.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel.h   
 
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        cen9211.c
 
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        cen9211.h
 
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        dora9211.c
 
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        dora9211.h
 
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        panel.h
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.2  04/11/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - Durango 2.27.00
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added Pnl_PowerUp and Pnl_PowerDown Functions.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel.h   
 
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        cen9211.c
 
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        cen9211.h
 
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        dora9211.c
 
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        dora9211.h
 
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        panel.h
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.1  03/29/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - Durango 2.25
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added Pnl_SavePanelState and Pnl_RestorePanelState Functions.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel.h   
 
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        92xx.h
 
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        cen9211.c
 
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        cen9211.h
 
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        dora9211.c
 
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        dora9211.h
 
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        platform.c
 
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        pnl_init.c
 
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Version changes v1.2.0  03/04/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - Durango 2.23
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Use inb/out routines from durango directly.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        panel.h   -inb/outb deleted.
 
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Version changes v1.0.1  02/02/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - Durango 2.19
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Added 9211 Rev. C on Centaurus platform.
 
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DEFECTS CORRECTED
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        92xx.h    -9211 Rev.C.
 
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        cen9211.c  - centaurus 9211_C support file.
 
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        cen9211.h  - centaurus 9211_C support file.
 
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        platform.c - Support for detection of platform in which driver runs.
 
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Version changes v1.0.0  01/21/01    
 
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Dependencies:
 
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        - Durango 2.16
 
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FUNCTIONAL CHANGES
 
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Detection of platform
 
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Detection of 92x chip with version and the panel sected by jumper settings.
 
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initialization of the h/w.
 
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- None listed
 
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FILE CHANGES
 
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        92xx.h    -common file with all 9211/9210 definitions.
 
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        cen9211.c  - centaurus 9211_A support file.
 
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        cen9211.h  - centaurus 9211_A support file.
 
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        dora9211.c - dorado 9211_A support file.        
 
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        dora9211.h       - dorado 9211_C support file.
 
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        drac9210.c - draco 9210 support file.
 
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        drac9210.h - draco 9210 support file.
 
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        panel.c - This is the confiuration file to enable support for platforms.
 
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        panel.h - centaurus 9211_A support file.
 
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        platform.c - Support for detection of platform in which driver runs.
 
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        pnl_defs.h - common definitions for panel.
 
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        pnl_init.c - configurationto call appropriate platform calls.
 
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        readme.txt - this file.
 
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KNOWN ERRATA
 
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- None listed
 
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