Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 00:25:27 -0400 From: "Hakim Z. Singhji" <system-administrator@earthlink.net> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Gateway??? Message-ID: <4101E4B7.3030505@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <4101E16B.1070000@daleco.biz> References: <4101DCAF.3050804@earthlink.net> <4101E16B.1070000@daleco.biz>
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That said, | I've never had trouble with 3Com, SiS, DEC/Intel, even RealTek | and the onboard VIA/Rhine stuff (drivers, respectively: xl, sis, dc, | rl, vr). | | That covers quite a few chipsets. There are plenty more. The | only problem I have answering your post is that I don't know what's | *not* supported. Also, some users have reported issues with "watchdog | timeout" errors using 5.X FBSD and one of the drivers mentioned above. | You could probably spot which one on Google ... | | HTH, | | Kevin Kinsey | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | Well Kevin, Do you know where I can get a 3COM or Intel card for a good price??? 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