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Date:      Sat, 7 Aug 1999 19:41:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Donald Burr <dburr@Powered-By.AC>
To:        Shaun Jurrens <shaun.jurrens@stud.uni-regensburg.de>
Cc:        Jim Cassata <jim@web-ex.com>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ed0 or ed1?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908071939270.16708-100000@60-Hz.Powered-By.AC>
In-Reply-To: <19990808024626.B372@dakota.shamz.net>

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Erm, not exactly.  The ed driver handles both ISA *and* PCI NE2000 clones.
The Realtek 8029, for example, is a PCI NE2000 clone that responds to the
ed driver:

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  Features=0x80a135<FPU,DE,TSC,MSR,CX8,PGE,CMOV,MMX>
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ed0: <NE2000 PCI Ethernet (RealTek 8029)> rev 0x00 int a irq 5 on pci0.11.0
ed0: address 00:20:18:57:eb:e7, type NE2000 (16 bit) 

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On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Shaun Jurrens wrote:

> #> > For some reason my PCI RealTek (NE-2000 clone) network card is detecting as ed1
> 			^^^ Ahh, guys, the ed driver is a isa driver.  Confer
> with the man page [man 4 ed]  You should use the rl driver [rl0 in this case]



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