Date: 18 Oct 2001 09:31:35 -0700 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: David Kelly <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org> Cc: Raymon Gentry <rgentry@aecc.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD success and ponderings??? Message-ID: <n4ofn4kizc.fn4@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <200110180051.f9I0paw85706@grumpy.dyndns.org> References: <200110180051.f9I0paw85706@grumpy.dyndns.org>
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David Kelly <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org> writes: > I've noticed a genuine 3Com card has probably the best UTP media > interface of anything you can buy. Works where others fail. So for > testing you don't want to use 3Com. [ stories snipped ] Counter example: I recently put a new connector on a Cat-5 for the first time without pin info and messed it up. It worked fine on a NetGear FA310TX (100/10 PCI - Tulip-type), but not at all on a 3Com 3c900B-TPO Etherlink XL PCI. Had to fix my connector. Had the same old NE-2000 clone at the other end in both cases. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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