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drivers, eventually closed vendors slowly opened up until most |
drivers, eventually closed vendors slowly opened up until most |
ethernet chipset documentation was available. Today, some vendors |
ethernet chipset documentation was available. Today, some vendors |
still resist releasing ethernet chipset documentation (ie. Broadcom, |
still resist releasing ethernet chipset documentation (ie. Broadcom, |
Intel, Marvell/SysKonnect) but the driver problem is mostly solved in |
Intel, Marvell/SysKonnect, nVidia) but the driver problem is mostly |
the ethernet market.<br> |
solved in the ethernet market.<br> |
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Similar problems have happened in the SCSI, IDE, and RAID markets. |
Similar problems have happened in the SCSI, IDE, and RAID markets. |
Again, the problem was solved by writing drivers for documented |
Again, the problem was solved by writing drivers for documented |