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Date:      Sat, 26 Jan 2002 01:27:35 -0800
From:      Andy Sparrow <spadger@best.com>
To:        Tony Saign <tony@saign.com>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xl0 locks after suspension on Latitude C800 
Message-ID:  <20020126092735.23D873E19@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Jan 2002 17:52:03 PST." <3C520BC3.2020209@saign.com> 

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> What kind of card is it? (the 3Com mini-pci (LAN/Modem))?
> If so, I've come to the conclusion that card is a POS.
> 
> Went thru 3 different ones in 1 year, all 3 gave me problems.
> Not operating system specific either; FreeBSD, W2K, WinXP, or Win98.
> All gave the same symptom, POS card just stops working!

Hmm. Mine's been working for over a year. Might just be luck, of course... ;-)

> I finally got fed up and switched to the Intel mini-pci card, and have 
> had no issues since.

Having said that, I would definately prefer the Intel mini-pci card - I much prefer the Intel NIC, and the 3Com modem won't ever work (whereas some other types can be ade to work). 

How/where can you obtain mini-pci cards separately? I've never seen any offered for sale by any vendor?

Cheers,

AS


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