other NICs that support hardware DMA scatter/gather from half-word
aligned addresses is relatively straightforward, by porting the
equivalent Linux driver. Drivers for a number of other older cards
-have recently been added [pcnet32, e100, tulip], but are untested and
-not recommended.
+have recently been added [pcnet32, e100, tulip], but these are not
+recommended since they require extra packet copies.
Building Xen and XenoLinux
IDE: Intel PIIX chipset, others will be PIO only (slow)
SCSI: Adaptec / Dell PERC Raid (aacraid), megaraid, Adaptec aic7xxx
Net: Recommended: Intel e1000, Broadcom BCM57xx (tg3), 3c905 (3c59x)
- Tested but require extra copies : pcnet32
- Untested and also requires extra copies : Intel e100, tulip
+ Working, but require extra copies : pcnet32, Intel e100, tulip
Because of the demo CD's use of RAM disks, make sure you have plenty
of RAM (256MB+).