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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 1998 12:28:48 -0400
From:      "Jim Flowers" <jflowers@ezo.net>
To:        "Robert Swindells" <swindellsr@genrad.co.uk>
Cc:        <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: AMD PCNet/FAST cards; suppliers?
Message-ID:  <002a01bdbb0d$f778cce0$f3d396ce@ivy.ezo.net>

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I'll be glad to try on my Cyrix with built-in Am79C971 which just started
working with the ISA patch.  I'm about to put Luigi Rizzo's dummynet on it
so I could also look at some transport variations.

Jim Flowers

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Swindells <swindellsr@genrad.co.uk>
To: faber@ISI.EDU <faber@ISI.EDU>
Cc: mike@smith.net.au <mike@smith.net.au>; fmc@reanimators.org
<fmc@reanimators.org>; hackers@FreeBSD.ORG <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Tuesday, July 28, 1998 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: AMD PCNet/FAST cards; suppliers?


>
>>Mike Smith wrote:
>>>> Robert Swindells <swindellsr@genrad.co.uk> wrote:
>>>> For all I know there is some way to tell the card not to do the ISA
>>>> emulation, but that's been pushed to the copious free time list so I
>>>> may not find out soon.
>
>[I didn't write this]
>
>>>
>>>No.  ISA and PCI share an I/O space, but that's about it.
>>>
>>>I'm sorry; this is breakage in both 2.2.7 and -current, and we're going
>>>to need a better way of identifying the problem cases like the Hitachi
>>>(or a better workaround).  8(
>
>>So, if this is a known chip that works on other machines, what's so
>>different about the Hitachi MX-133?  I'm happy to run any diagnostics
>>that you guys think will help find the differences.
>
>If I send you an updated version of the driver, are you able to try it
>out on your VisionBook ?
>
>Robert Swindells
>
>
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