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From: Joseph McDonald <joe@smartlink.net>
To: Thierry Delaitre <delaitt@osiris.cpc.wmin.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: SMC - Network Card
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On Fri, 21 Jul 1995, Thierry Delaitre wrote:

> Dear Guru,
> 
> I'd like to connect my SMC to a Twisted Pair cable instead of a AUI cable.
> 
> Is there a way to re-configure the network card by specifying some parameters ?

You may have to configure the card to use the Twisted Pair connector, but 
you also must tell ifconfig about it with the "link2" argument.  Here is 
my entry in /etc/sysconfig:

ifconfig_ed0="inet 204.118.4.13 link2 netmask 255.255.255.0" 

regards,
-joe