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From: "Charles Pelletier" <fozekizer@attbi.com>
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Subject: Re: Ethernet card for freebsd 4.4
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 13:53:43 -0500
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i'm using a netgear fa310 and a linksys lne100tx.
the tx on the linksys card distinguishes that it has wake on lan support so
i'm guessing that is the same for the dlink card.

--charlie pelletier
--litmus(mp3.com/litmus)
----- Original Message -----
From: "N. Thomas" <nthomas@cise.ufl.edu>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: Ethernet card for freebsd 4.4


> * Radhika Sambamurti <radhika_narendran@yahoo.com> [2002-04-18
20:02:47 -0700]:
> >
> > Can anyone suggest a workable, cheap ethernet card for Freebsd 4.4 It
> > seems like im really out of luck. First I mis read the handbook and
bought
> > the D-Link DFE-530TX+, which does not have a driver (they used to have
one
> > for DFE-530TX)
>
> hi Radhika,
>
> I know that the D-Link DFE-530TX+ is not mentioned in HARDWARE.TXT and the
> D-Link DFE-530TX is (can someone tell me the difference between the
two??),
> but my old Pentium 166 running 4.4-RELEASE find the card and calls it rl0,
> and rl1 (I have two of them installed). This is my first stab at FreeBSD,
so
> I've not customized anything, everything on my system is from a default
> (minimal) install.
>
> Does FreeBSD not recognize it at all on your machine, or do you have
> problems getting it to work?
>
> Admittedly, I've not *used* the cards yet since I've yet to hook up my
home
> network, but I am guessing (and hoping) that since it was recognized okay
in
> the boot messages that it will function properly...
>
> The other good news is that D-Link mentions on their website that FreeBSD
> drivers are available for the DFE-530TX+, see here:
>
>    http://www.dlink.com/products/kits/dfe910/SpecsTable.htm
>
> --
> N. Thomas
> nthomas@cise.ufl.edu
> Etiamsi occiderit me, in ipso sperabo
>
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