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Date:      Tue, 12 Oct 1999 21:49:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Larry Lile <lile@stdio.com>
To:        Phil Regnauld <regnauld@ftf.net>
Cc:        Christoph Kaegi <root@kaegix.inf.sulzer.ch>, FreeBSD-tokenring@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: State of TokenRing Support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910122137101.71627-100000@heathers.stdio.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991011145648.61861@ns.int.ftf.net>

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On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Phil Regnauld wrote:

> Christoph Kaegi writes:
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> > I want to setup a PC with FreeBSD at my workplace. Unfortunately,
> > they insist on TokenRing here...
> > I got a bunch of older IBM ISA Tokenring cards here.
> > I wanted to ask, if they are supported on FreeBSD 3.2 already or
> > if I have get the drivers from the net from anarchy.stdio.com
> 
> 	Only the Olicom cards are supported right now, and not with what's
> 	in 3.2.
> 
> 	You need -current and some extra drivers from Larry's site -- this
> 	is for PCI only cards, mind you.
> 
> 	Larry, status ?

I'm buried right now, hopefully I will get some free time soon.

The newbus Olicom driver works AFAIK, but I haven't had time to work
on it since the beginning of September.  YMMV...

The IBM driver is still unfinished...

Larry Lile
lile@stdio.com




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