Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:59:40 -0700 (MST) From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: plm@xs4all.nl (Peter Mutsaers), mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What PCMCIA ethernet card supported/recommended? Message-ID: <199701220059.RAA22967@rocky.mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199701220012.KAA09372@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> References: <87enfeishu.fsf@localhost.xs4all.nl> <199701220012.KAA09372@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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> At this point in time, installing with a PCCARD ethernet card is > problematic, however once you have you system up and going, the above is > a perfectly workable solution. True. However, the PAO boot floppy might work well if it's all you have. > Avoid 'combo' modem/ether cards; they're not supported (and would be a > royal pain in the rear to support, in fact). Actually, I've been looking at the code recently, and most of the code is already sutup to have multiple-drivers/card, so it's less hard than I originally thought. However, the entire interrupt mechanism needs some serious work. Nate
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