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From: davidg@implode.rain.com (David Greenman)
Subject: Re: options WD8013
Organization: Delta Systems, Portland, OR.
Message-ID: <C967BB.2vM@implode.rain.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1993 09:21:11 GMT
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>I noticed in the driver for the Western Digital ethernet boards a
>comment that indicated that 16 bit mode for the WD8013 could be enabled
>with "options WD8013".  I'd like to take full advantage of my SMC elite
>16 board, so I edited the following config file, but I always get a
>"syntax error" message out of config for whatever line contains the
>WD8013 entry.  Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?  (Also, is
>my new "device" line okay?)

   You almost got it; put the WD8013 in quotes...i.e.  options "WD8013".
Your device line looks fine.

-DG