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ETHER: Coalesce Ethernet devices with consistent hierarchical attach help

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Migrate platform dependencies into sim_ether's help rather that
scattered amongst each functional Ethernet device.
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Mark Pizzolato
2025-10-10 17:53:57 -10:00
parent a074ebae8c
commit 85e1957fd0
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@@ -1081,31 +1081,9 @@ t_stat ni_help(FILE *st, DEVICE *dptr, UNIT *uptr, int32 flag, const char *cptr)
" Please note, however, that the %D driver for AT&T System V R3 UNIX\n"
" always sets a MAC in the AT&T range through a software command.\n"
"1 Attaching\n"
" The %D card must be attached to a LAN device to communicate with systems\n"
" on the LAN.\n"
"\n"
" To get a list of available devices on your host platform, use the command:\n"
"\n"
"+sim> SHOW ETH\n"
"\n"
" After enabling the card, it can be attached to one of the host's\n"
" Ethernet devices with the ATTACH command. For example, depending on your\n"
" platform:\n"
"\n"
"+sim> ATTACH %D eth0\n"
"+sim> ATTACH %D en0\n"
"1 Dependencies\n"
#if defined(_WIN32)
" The NPcap or WinPcap package must be installed in order to enable\n"
" communication with the host system or other computers on the local LAN.\n"
"\n"
" The NPcap package is available from https://github.com/nmap/npcap\n"
" The WinPcap package is available from http://www.winpcap.org/\n"
#else
" To build simulators with the ability to communicate to other computers\n"
" on the local LAN, the libpcap development package must be installed on\n"
" the system which builds the simulator.\n"
#endif
" %1A\n"
ETH_PLATFORM_SCP_DETAILS
/****************************************************************************/
"1 Performance\n"
" The simulated NI device is capable of much faster transfer speeds than\n"
" the real NI card in a 3B2, which was limited to a 10 Mbit pipe shared\n"