From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 11 22:21:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA25506 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 22:21:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA25501 for ; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 22:21:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA24483; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 22:21:32 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 22:21:31 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Mr M P Searle cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: what net cards are supported? In-Reply-To: <4135.199611091658@parsley.csv.warwick.ac.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 9 Nov 1996, Mr M P Searle wrote: > In the 2.2-R release, will any PCI 10Mbit Ethernet cards be supported > apart from the DEC 21041 cards supported in 2.1-R? The 3COM drivers may be developed enough to make it into 2.2. the vx driver covers the 3c59x and 3c90x series, probably more. There are others. But the DEC based cards are like the NCR SCSI cards -- they're cheap and have stupendous performance. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major