From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 25 13:28:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA03205 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 25 Aug 1996 13:28:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA03175 for ; Sun, 25 Aug 1996 13:28:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-4.mail.demon.net (relay-4.mail.demon.net [158.152.1.108]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id FAA24590 for ; Sun, 25 Aug 1996 05:09:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-4.mail.demon.net id aa26792; 25 Aug 96 12:02 GMT Received: from longacre.demon.co.uk ([158.152.156.24]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa19708; 25 Aug 96 12:51 +0100 From: Michael Searle Message-ID: To: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kingston Technology PCI ethernet card References: <199608241903.MAA23168@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 1996 10:13:33 BST X-Mailer: Offlite 0.09 / Termite Internet for Acorn RISC OS Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk owner-hackers-digest@freefall.freebsd.org wrote: >> I saw an ad for this. It uses the DEC chip. It sells for less than >> $100. > And it works just fine with FreeBSD: > - --- > rosemary 261 > uname -rs > FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE > rosemary 262 > dmesg | grep de0 > de0 rev 17 int a irq 14 on pci0:18 > de0: DC21041 [10Mb/s] pass 1.1 Ethernet address 00:c0:f0:15:14:a1 > de0: enabling 10baseT/UTP port > - --- > Performs well, too. I've seen ads for 'Kingston NE2000 PCI' and 'Kingston PCI Combi'cards for 50-60 UKP. Is this the same card? -- Michael Searle - searle@longacre.demon.co.uk