From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 3 13:15:20 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1C7D16A41C for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:15:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ben@altus-escon.com) Received: from altus-escon.com (altesco.xs4all.nl [213.84.124.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 346E343D1F for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:15:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ben@altus-escon.com) Received: from [193.78.231.14] (benjoam.altus-escon.com [193.78.231.14]) by altus-escon.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j53DFHuh008790 for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2005 15:15:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ben@altus-escon.com) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v730) In-Reply-To: <429E0DE0.3040906@pgt.mpt.gov.br> References: <429E0DE0.3040906@pgt.mpt.gov.br> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Ben Stuyts Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 15:15:09 +0200 To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.730) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.85.1/908/Thu Jun 2 22:39:40 2005 on earth.altus-escon.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on earth.altus-escon.com Subject: Re: Any known problems with a 3C996B-T? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 13:15:20 -0000 On 1 Jun 2005, at 21:34, Tulio Guimar=E3es da Silva wrote: > Hi Ben, > We have some of this card here at work, but we couldn=B4t test=B4em =20= > yet because the supposed host servers (HP DL380) didn=B4t recognize =20= > them. That seems to be a BIOS-related problem, though we=B4re using =20= > the newest one. > Err, I guess this doesn=B4t help much, does it? :P Well, anyway, if =20= > you use a ML380 you already know what to expect. ;) > Have luck, :) Thanks. No, this will be used on a Gigabyte K7T266-Pro mainboard. Ben > > Tulio > > Ben Stuyts wrote: > > >> Hi, >> >> I sent this originally to the -stable list, but maybe I will have =20= >> better luck here: >> >> I am about to upgrade one of our servers (running 4-stable) with =20 >> a 1000Base-T network card, and the 3Com 3C996B-T looks =20 >> interesting. This is for a small office server (e-mail, files, =20 >> printers, webserver) serving about 25 pc's running a variety of =20 >> Win2K, FreeBSD and Mac OS X. >> >> I found some messages in the past indicating there were some =20 >> problems with this card on FreeBSD. Are these problems solved? I =20 >> also did not see this exact card in the hardware list, although =20 >> the 3c996-SX and 3c996-T are mentioned. >> >> Otherwise, any recommendations? >> >> With kind regards, >> Ben >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-=20 > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"