Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 12:42:52 -0500 (EST) From: austin wood <awood@fault.net> To: Chris <chrisj@outcast.media-net.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: EISA ethernet card Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981116124037.17143A-100000@seg> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.05.9811161538310.25474-100000@azazel.async.org>
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I've had trouble with the 3c509's. I had my box set up as a gateway, and it seems to be blocking tcp fragments. But, I think that may only be since no one else is having any problems. On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Sr. Ruiz wrote: > On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Chris wrote: > >hello all, > >i was wondering if anyone had some thoughts as to a good low price EISA > >ethernet card that would work well with 2.2-stable. this is for an old > >dell 4560/XE. any input would be great > > 3Com 3c509's are okay. I bought about 40 of them (used) for $8/ea. > (10baseT only -- can't remember exactly where I bought them from). I've > had no problems, and they seem to work perfectly so far. Then there's the > good 'ol NE2000s... those two are the only low-priced ISA card I can think > of, that is widely supported/etc. > > If you can't find any place that sells them for $10/ea or so, let me > know, and I will attempt to find where I purchased from (dig through my > box full of receipts). > > Hope this helps. Good luck. > > -a > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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