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From: Nathan Binkert <binkertn@umich.edu>
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To: Matthew <mgt@hytekblue.com>
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Subject: Re: D-Link DGE-500T support
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The DGE-500T uses a different chip than the DGE-500SX.  The 500T uses the
nge driver, and the 500SX uses the lge driver.

  Nathan

> well obvoiusly this is not the same but i was able to get the lge
> driver to work with the dlink DGE-500SX. i get about 212mb a second
> through put on a 32bit pci slot and closer to 600mb/s on a 64bit slot
> however the card does not seam to be very stable on my motherboard in
> a 64bit slot.  best of luck with the dge-500t
> 	Matthew
> 	if its not broke i will fix it till it is :)
>
>
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> On 10/19/2001, at 5:50 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg  wrote:
>
> >Have any of you managed to get the DFE-500T running with the
> >lge driver? lge(4) hints that this should work, but I don't see
> >anything in the list archives to indicate that someone has
> >actually used this NIC successfully. (Note: I'm talking about
> >the NIC that talks over copper, not fibre.)
> >
> >
> >--lyndon
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> >Lizzie Borden took an axe,
> >And plunged it deep into the VAX;
> >Don't you envy people who
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