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Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 13:28:10 +0100
From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>
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Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD support 3COM 3c900 and 3c905?
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Hi!

I have nothing but 3com 905's on several machines, and use the vx0.
no problems w/ 2.2.5. I don't think 2.2.2-RELEASE supported it, though.

/palle

Ludwig Pummer wrote:
> 
> At 03:22 PM 1/26/98 -0800, Kevin Huang wrote:
> >Hi there,
> >
> >Is FreeBSD 2.2.5 support 3COM 3c900 and 3c905 ethernet NIC? I couldn't
> find those info on the box from Walnut Creek CDROM.
> >Thank you so much for your help.
> >Kevin Huang\\
> >Dynamic Pictures, Inc.
> >Khuang@dynamicpictures.com
> 
> I know 2.2.5 supports the 3c900 via the vx0 device. the 3c905 isn't too
> different so it should work as well.
> 
> --Ludwig Pummer
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