From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 29 11:16:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDDB4151B2 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 11:16:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@airnet.net) Received: from airnet.net (tc14-216-180-35-69.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.35.69] (may be forged)) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with ESMTP id NAA02737; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 13:16:24 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <37C978F8.30BA0E5E@airnet.net> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 13:16:24 -0500 From: Kris Kirby Organization: Non Illegitemus Carborundum. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.08 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: > > Both. The problem is that you can't cram a signal moving at 10 Mbps > > through a radio interface designed for 256K, even if it is bandwidth > > limited to 256K. I'm hoping the 3C503 is ancient enough that I can slow > > it down by yanking it's 20.0000 MHz crystal oscillator and feeding it a > > lower speed signal. I'm going to walk them down to see just how far I > > can go. After all, 2 Mbps isn't bad, it just requires a little more > > work. > > What about ARCnet? I've never used it / don't know the technical specs. -- Kris Kirby ------------------------------------------- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message