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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2001 20:34:44 -1000 (HST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
To:        Alexey Koptsevich <alex@astro.su.se>
Cc:        <mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Combo NIC/Modem for Dell Inspiron/Latitude
Message-ID:  <20010925203308.D24322-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10109241841230.14841-100000@dioscuri.astro.su.se>

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On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Alexey Koptsevich wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> Are "10/100+56K Capable V.90 NIC/Modem, Internal Mini-PCI" in Dell
> Inspirons and "Internal 3COM MiniPCI NIC/Modem Combo" in Dell Latitudes --
> the same stuff?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex

	Not quite... the Internal Mini-PCI Actiontec is a Intel Pro100
(fxp0) NIC and Lucent/Agere WinModem.  The 3Com is a 3c905x (xl0) NIC and
3Com WinModem...  the NIC's on both sides work in FreeBSD, the modems
don't.  I think the Intel NIC is better than the 3Com nic.


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