HI Anton, thank you for your kind words. If I actually get this to work then it will be all open source / open design so anybody can build one :)
Cheers, Petri On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Anton Preinsack <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Petri, > > interesting project, please keep us informed. I would definitely buy such an > ethernet card! > > Anton > > Am 18.12.2010 um 16:13 schrieb Petri Pellinen: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> as part of my quest to create an ethernet card for the original QL I'm >> looking at the existing TCP implementations to get ideas about the >> interface to the devive driver. >> >> Looking at QemuLator's release notes ( >> http://terdina.net/ql/VersionHistory.html ) I see a mention of QDOS >> tcp_ and sck_ device drivers. Are these documented anywhere? >> >> In case anyone is interested I have a working prototype board based on >> the wiznet 5300 chip. Before refining the hardware implementation >> further I want to take a look at the software side. Fortunately, the >> W3500 has a rather simple (but powerful) programming model so the >> device driver implementation looks fairly straightforward. >> >> On a related note, does the JS ROM contain a machine-specific unique >> identifier somewhere? Would be helpful for MAC address generation. >> >> Thanks in advance for any help/pointers! >> >> Best regards, >> Petri >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
