From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Dec 14 15:53:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA03178 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 15:53:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shadow.spel.com (elevator.cablenet-va.com [208.206.84.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA03172 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 15:53:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mturpin@shadow.spel.com) Received: from localhost (mturpin@localhost) by shadow.spel.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA15480; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:57:31 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:57:31 -0500 (EST) From: Mark turpin To: Brett Glass cc: jt&mn , hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good, cheap 100BaseT Ethernet cards? In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981214114218.06ce3d90@mail.lariat.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Brett Glass wrote: > I've found the GENIUS board cheap at warehouse.com. BTW, is the driver > shipping with FreeBSD 2.2.8? Or do I need to add it? Also, how much > overhead is there? Does the board use programmed I/O, DMA, or shared > memory? > I don't think that the driver is in 2.2.8, you can get it from www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/RealTek You'll want to read the comments in the if_rl.c file for some idea of performance. They work great for me, I run a computer training center. Mark ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Turpin | Consulting - Training - Network Installation Systems Engineer | Main Street Technology Centre | http://www.MainStreetTech.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message