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Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 20:40:52 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@attbi.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: hardware-i386.html doesn't even mention pointers and video cards
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>Number:         43410
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       hardware-i386.html doesn't even mention pointers and video cards
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bmah
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Sep 26 20:50:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:    Sat May 17 09:22:12 PDT 2003
>Last-Modified:  Sat May 17 09:22:12 PDT 2003
>Originator:     Gary W. Swearingen
>Release:        4.6.2R
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.6.2R/hardware-i386.html doesn't even
mention pointers and video cards.

The "introduction" and/or "miscellaneous" sections should say something
about the OS supporting VGA-compatible cards and giving a link to 
http://www.xfree86.org for information about video cards under XFree86.

The page should also have a new section on "pointers" with some blabbing
about serial, PS/2, and bus mouses, trackballs, touchpads, etc. under
"moused" and another link to XFree86.org for more info about such 
devices under XFree86.  Maybe say that some touchpads behave as PS/2
mouses.
>How-To-Repeat:
      
>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->patched 
State-Changed-By: bmah 
State-Changed-When: Fri May 9 16:14:45 PDT 2003 
State-Changed-Why:  
Added some text along these lines to hardware notes for 5-CURRENT. 
I'll MFC this when I get a chance. 



Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->bmah 
Responsible-Changed-By: bmah 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri May 9 16:14:45 PDT 2003 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I'll finish this off eventually, but if some other doc committer wants  
an easy MFC, feel free. 


http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=43410 
State-Changed-From-To: patched->closed 
State-Changed-By: bmah 
State-Changed-When: Sat May 17 09:21:50 PDT 2003 
State-Changed-Why:  
MFC completed. 


http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=43410 
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