Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 10:26:34 -0700 From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> To: Marc Ernst Eddy van Woerkom <Marc.Vanwoerkom@FernUni-Hagen.de> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel PRO/100 S Message-ID: <20021001102634.A15140@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200210011633.g91GXDp24050@bonsai.fernuni-hagen.de>; from Marc.Vanwoerkom@FernUni-Hagen.de on Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 06:33:13PM %2B0200 References: <200210011633.g91GXDp24050@bonsai.fernuni-hagen.de>
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* De: Marc Ernst Eddy van Woerkom <Marc.Vanwoerkom@FernUni-Hagen.de> [ Data: 2002-10-01 ] [ Subjecte: Intel PRO/100 S ] > Hi, > > yesterday I bought a network card to connect a second PC > to my old machine. > They had only one type of card in the store so I bought it anyway, > despite its rather high price of 37 Euro. > > Today I took a closer look. > It is an Intel PRO/100 S board packaged in > plastic pack, without docs. > It comes with 3 wire cable labeled > "BIZLINK" and has "TRIPLE DES" on a label. > > As far as I can tell from a bit of Google > research, it features hardware encryprtion/decryption. > > Questions: > - Can I use it under FreeBSD? Yes, as an fxp(4). > - Can I make use of that hardware acceleration? Not under FreeBSD. > - What is the 3 wire cable for? For WOL. > > Regards, > Marc > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message -- Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> | FreeBSD: The Power To Serve Will break world for fulltime employment. | finger jmallett@FreeBSD.org http://people.FreeBSD.org/~jmallett/ | Support my FreeBSD hacking! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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