From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 21 14:15:22 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id OAA05848 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:15:22 -0800 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA05823 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:15:17 -0800 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id OAA06116; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:12:46 -0800 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199503212212.OAA06116@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: 100 Mbit/Sec Ethernet? To: vernick@CS.SunySB.EDU (Michael Vernick) Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:12:46 -0800 (PST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199503212154.QAA07419@cs.sunysb.edu> from "Michael Vernick" at Mar 21, 95 04:54:14 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 967 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Do we have any drivers for a fast ethernet card? Preferably, > one of the PCI cards. >From the person who wrote the driver for the board in response to my inquiry about price and source. The ``25% higher'' is in reference to the Intel EtherExpress 100 which we do not have a driver for and the person who was working on it has given up and ordered a bunch of the DEC cards: :> > The DEC card is $249 which is "only" about 25% higher. :-) :> :> Ahh... I take it that this is the DECdirect price on it? Or is there some :> one else like Ingram Micro that is carrying these now (last time I checked :> they did not have this part number in there data base :-(). : :That's the DECdirect price. The p/n is DE500-XA. I am waiting on email from someone, I may have another source on these besied DECdirect. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD