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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[-- Attachment #1 --] 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 > -----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 > > > Try Adaptec Nic, donīt remember the model right now but their 4 port NICs > work fine on FreeBSD. > > Mauricio > > 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. > > > >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" > > [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2651.65"> <TITLE>RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">Hi Mauricio,</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="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="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">Cheers,</FONT> </P> <P><B><FONT COLOR="#000080" FACE="Comic Sans MS">Wenbo Sheng</FONT></B> </P> <P><I><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential</FONT></I> </P> <UL> <P><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">From: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD</FONT> </P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Try Adaptec Nic, donīt remember the model right now but their 4 port NICs</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">work fine on FreeBSD.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Mauricio</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Hi,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>I just want to know if you have any information on mutiple ports per NIC</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I need</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>I have found one company produces this type of NIC but they do not have</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>any driver used in FreeBSD. The type is:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card)</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>So have anyone known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this card or</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>any other multi-ports NIC?</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>I look forward to your rapid reply,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Thank you,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Wenbo.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">>Attachment Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf"</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">></FONT> </P> </UL> </BODY> </HTML>
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