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Date:      Fri, 5 May 2000 10:42:52 -0400
From:      "Wenbo Sheng" <wsheng@nortelnetworks.com>
To:        'Mauricio Marquez' <mmarquez@enlace.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <E1A4B2CC91EBD1118A510000F80836F801760DEA@zwdld002.ca.nortel.com>

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Hi Mauricio,

Thank you very much for your useful info. I just want to know if we =
need to
download extra driver for this card or FreeBSD has default driver to =
support
it (if yes, what's that?)

Cheers,

Wenbo Sheng

The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential=20

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]
> Sent:	Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM
> To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]
> Subject:	Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD
>=20
>=20
> Try Adaptec Nic, don=B4t remember the model right now but their 4 =
port NICs
> work fine on FreeBSD.
>=20
> Mauricio
>=20
> At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I just want to know if you have any information on mutiple ports per =
NIC
> >(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I need
> >mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box.
> >=20
> >I have found one company produces this type of NIC but they do not =
have
> >any driver used in FreeBSD. The type is:
> >Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card)
> >So have anyone known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this =
card or
> >any other multi-ports NIC?
> >
> >I look forward to your rapid reply,
> >
> >Thank you,
> >
> >Wenbo.
> >Attachment Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf"
> >

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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Times New Roman">Hi Mauricio,</FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Times New Roman">Thank you very much =
for your useful info. I just want to know if we need to download extra =
driver for this card or FreeBSD has default driver to support it (if =
yes, what's that?)</FONT></P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Times New Roman">Cheers,</FONT>
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<P><B><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" FACE=3D"Comic Sans MS">Wenbo =
Sheng</FONT></B>
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<P><I><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma">The Contents of =
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">From:&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT =
SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Mauricio Marquez =
[SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Sent:&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT =
SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM</FONT>
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FACE=3D"Arial">To:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 =
FACE=3D"Arial">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo =
[WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]</FONT>
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</B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Try Adaptec Nic, don=B4t remember the =
model right now but their 4 port NICs</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">work fine on FreeBSD.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Mauricio</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you =
wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;Hi,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;I just want to know if you have =
any information on mutiple ports per NIC</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually =
one NIC only have one port but I need</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card =
in FreeBSD box.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;I have found one company produces =
this type of NIC but they do not have</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;any driver used in FreeBSD. The =
type is:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 =
ports fast Ethernet Card)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;So have anyone known that there =
is a FreeBSD driver support this card or</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;any other multi-ports NIC?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;I look forward to your rapid =
reply,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;Thank you,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;Wenbo.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;Attachment Converted: =
&quot;C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf&quot;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&gt;</FONT>
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