Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 18:23:33 +0000 From: Alex <ak@freenet.co.uk> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Udo Schweigert <ust@cert.siemens.de>, Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>, Mark Hartley <mark@whetstonelogic.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Which pcmcia network card Message-ID: <384D50A5.45848690@freenet.co.uk> References: <XFMail.991203155032.mark@whetstonelogic.com> <XFMail.991205120546.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM> <19991205183054.A21216@alaska.cert.siemens.de> <19991206204026.37562@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Sunday, 5 December 1999 at 18:30:54 +0100, Udo Schweigert wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 12:05:46 -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > >> Sorry I can't give you a current best. But I still recommend waiting for > >> 4.0-RELEASE before buying such an ethernet card.. unless you're willing to use > >> 4.0-CURRENT with, say, a 3C589D or something (I don't think that card works > >> under 3.3-RELEASE/STABLE). > > > > My 3C589D works with 3.3-RELEASE and -STABLE but (at the moment) not with > > -current. > > What's the problem with -CURRENT? My 3C589C works fine.^Wtolerably. > There seems to be a severe throughput problem (ftp of 30-40 kB/s). My 3C589D also works fine with the latest -current. No throughput problems of any kind (I get transfer rates of up to 800-900Kb/s, which is pretty close to the limit of 10Mb Ethernet). Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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