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From: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
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Subject: Re: if_de or if_dc?
In-Reply-To: <200006220011.UAA03513@etinc.com> from Dennis at "Jun 21, 2000  8:10:44 pm"
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> At 03:22 PM 6/21/00 -0500, Joe Greco wrote:
> >Either seems to work, but the if_de driver does not properly support full
> >duplex.
> 
> is that for all cards, or just some?

For the specific card you mentioned.  I still use the SMC 9334BDT's (dual
Tulip 21143) here and they work great at full-duplex.  And they're still
available.

> The cards Im using seem to detect correctly for all the hubs, switches and
> crossovers to cards that I've tried with the de driver.
> 
> "new and supported" is good, but "tried and tested" has value also.
> 
> Dennis
> 


-- 
... Joe

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