From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 4 11:10:09 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA24336 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 11:10:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.vale.com (post.vale.com [204.117.217.66]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA24298 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 11:09:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jaguar.vale.com by post.vale.com id aa05920; 4 Sep 96 12:58 CDT Received: by jaguar with Microsoft Mail id <01BB9A61.736191E0@jaguar>; Wed, 4 Sep 1996 13:03:22 -0500 Message-ID: <01BB9A61.736191E0@jaguar> From: Hal Snyder To: "'Robert Du Gaue'" Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: SMC Ethernet Power(2) cards Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 13:03:20 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Robert Du Gaue wrote: > Anyone use these cards? 2 PCI ethernet adapters on one card. We use the > single card models here and they work flawlessly. Need to recover a couple > PCI slots and get some dual ethernet controllers going. Are these cards > pretty much the same as the singles except for dual ports? Any problems > with FreeBSD? I take it they'll show up as de0 and de1 like our two PCI > cards do now? Yep. I asked this question on the list about a week earlier and got a positive response. Am now running a PCI EtherPower(2), devices de0 and de1, FreeBSD 2.1.5R, works great. Jordan: how about adding this card explicitly to the list of supported NIC's?