Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 08:12:58 -0600 From: Stacy Millions <stacy@millions.ca> To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Token Ring support? Message-ID: <3BB4856A.4090506@millions.ca> References: <3BB3B5FE.32034.12ABA14@localhost>
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Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hmm, according to document no. FQ3387E on IBM's networking > support site (http://www.networking.ibm.com/support/), this card > has a Tropic chip set. They reference the Linux TokenRing Project, > http://www.linuxtr.net/ . Does this help? Then it should be the same chip set as what is in my "Auto 16/4 Credit Card Adapter" or supported by the same driver anyway. > The card (and the ThinkPad X20) I use are my employers, so I can't > damage it. Also, the only place I have access to Token Ring are at > work. But, I would very much like to have this working, it would be > sooo nice to run FreeBSD at work instead of Linux... Only if you are prepared to do some serious kernel hacking. The base driver is not production quality. If I remember correctly, it comes with a warning that it might even cause social disease :-) and there is no support for the PC Card interface. -stacy -- Nothing spoils fun like finding out it builds character. - Calvin Stacy Millions stacy@millions.ca Millions Consulting Limited To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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