From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 19 08:34:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA15998 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 08:34:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dirty.research.bell-labs.com (dirty.research.bell-labs.com [204.178.16.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA15989 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 08:34:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from raz@lucent.com) Received: from chair.dnrc.bell-labs.com ([135.180.161.201]) by dirty; Mon Oct 19 11:32:36 EDT 1998 Received: from lucent.com (razpc [135.180.160.74]) by chair.dnrc.bell-labs.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA09742; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 11:32:34 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <362B5BCD.4E438008@lucent.com> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 11:33:33 -0400 From: Dan Raz Organization: Bell-Labs X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug White CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: 3Com 905b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, JT wrote: > > > I am using FreeBSD 2.2.6 and currently have a 10MB 3c509B card in it. > > Whne I try to upgrade the card to a PCI 3C905B PCI card it doesn't > > recognize it and therefore doesn't configure it. > > The 905B requires a new driver. Upgrade to -stable and grab the xl > driver. > We are using FreeBSD 2.2.2 and cannot get the (good old) 905 any more. Is there a way to download the new driver without updating the FreeBSD version? If not, which fast Ethernet card should we buy (i.e. one that is both supported and available)? Thanks, Danny ---------- Danny Raz Tel: 732-949-6712 Room 4G-637 Fax: 732-949-0399 Bell-Labs email: raz@dnrc.bell-labs.com 101 Crawfords Corner Road Holmdel, NJ 07733 - 3030 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message