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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>HI,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>When I am going through the EtherCAT master1.3.2
documentation, It is mentioned as</span></font> <font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>&#8220;EtherCAT
Capable network device driver&#8221; what does that exactly mean? Do we need to
Disable the existing</span></font> <font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ethernet driver and then
start EtherCAT driver on that? Or can we use this ethercat master as raw packet</span></font>
<font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>transmission</span></font> <font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>application
above the</span></font> <font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ethernet driver? Please
brief about how exactly it is implemented?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>We are planning to port, EtherCAT master
implemented in Linux to QNX, any possible ways to do this?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>We need help from you for another 1-2 months for
our</span></font> <font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>project,</span></font> <font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>please support us in completing this project successfully.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><a name=""><b><font size=2 color="#993366" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#993366;font-weight:bold'>Thanks,</span></font></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><b><font size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Pavan</span></font> </b><o:p></o:p></p>

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