From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 5 18:35:40 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA6E137B401; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:35:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from SunRa.mathlab.sunysb.edu (SunRa.mathlab.sunysb.edu [129.49.17.48]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE61943FAF; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:35:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mgraffam@mathlab.sunysb.edu) Received: from Dizzy.mathlab.sunysb.edu (Dizzy [129.49.17.5]) by SunRa.mathlab.sunysb.edu (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h162ZWI5020267; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 21:35:32 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (mgraffam@localhost) by Dizzy.mathlab.sunysb.edu (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) with ESMTP id h162ZWBj024212; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 21:35:32 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: Dizzy.mathlab.sunysb.edu: mgraffam owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 21:35:32 -0500 (EST) From: Michael Graffam To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCMCIA NIC for use w/ FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <20030206005537.GA72435@wantadilla.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Wednesday, 5 February 2003 at 0:44:36 -0500, Michael Graffam wrote: > > I _REALLY_ want to get FreeBSD installed on my laptop, and I'm > > willing to bite the bullet and just buy a new NIC. > > Just about any 16 bit NIC will work. > > Greg I wish it were so. I have an NE2K compatible NIC that just doesn't work with *BSD, but it works ok with Linux. I guess I'll try a clearance Xircom I saw and cross my fingers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message