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Date:      Mon, 23 Apr 2001 10:07:04 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Stephen D. Spencer" <bsd-alpha@boneyard.lawrence.ks.us>
To:        Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Network CARD.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10104231004240.41055-100000@madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0104231611470.6595-100000@nikita.fi.infn.it>

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On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it wrote:

> 
> Can a standard PCI network card work on AlphaStation 255 ??
> Which PCI NIC added on the PCI slot can work with FreeBSD/alpha ??
> Actually I wanted to implement a FreeBSD/alpha NAT box!
> 

You bet.  I'm currently using a 3Com 10/100 card and have had 0
difficulties.  I've also had good luck with the tulip cards,
and for fun I even tried an RL8139.  I would highly recommend
staying away from newer Intel NICs (see fxp thread on freebsd-
hackers for the sick, sad truth)

--
Stephen Spencer
UNIX Systems Administrator
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Dept.
University of Kansas



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