add mention of comedi_nonfree_firmware tarball

diff --git a/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c b/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c
index fb39b4609d27118504dc5a29fe3d9d556043325f..46e70327732856ed00a96d126dc0e33f471bc061 100644 (file)
--- a/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c
+++ b/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ the source code for the Windows driver.
 
 The FPGA on the board requires initialization code, which can 
 be loaded by comedi_config using the -i
-option.  
+option.  The initialization code is available from http://www.comedi.org
+in the comedi_nonfree_firmware tarball.
 
 Configuration options:
     none

diff --git a/comedi/drivers/me4000.c b/comedi/drivers/me4000.c
index 90deda782443376145023dfa2074b136e867c9b6..10589b2caef47096b3785db62382b09d76c1b202 100644 (file)
--- a/comedi/drivers/me4000.c
+++ b/comedi/drivers/me4000.c
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ Configuration Options:
 
     If bus/slot is not specified, the first available PCI
     device will be used.
+
+The firmware required by these boards is available in the
+comedi_nonfree_firmware tarball available from
+http://www.comedi.org.  However, the driver's support for
+loading the firmware through comedi_config is currently
+broken.
+
  */
 
 #include <linux/comedidev.h>

diff --git a/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c b/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c
index 2b8b99ab95dba8aeee8362ec4780dbc74c98c67c..fe3290fd50e0b3e037c28dbe3c2edf3e697ff052 100644 (file)
--- a/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c
+++ b/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ Configuration options:
 
     If bus/slot is not specified, the first available PCI
     device will be used.
+
+The 2600 requires a firmware upload, which can be accomplished
+using the -i or --init-data option of comedi_config. 
+The firmware can be
+found in the comedi_nonfree_firmware tarball available
+from http://www.comedi.org 
+
 */
 
 #include <linux/comedidev.h>