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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 21:54:12 +0200
From:      Bengt Gorden <bengan@sunet.se>
To:        Trevor Baden <tim.baden@bt.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: compatibility with 3Com's fast etherlink XL network card
Message-ID:  <19980526215412.E23373@sunet.se>
In-Reply-To: <356AF7E9.A9042F96@boat.bt.com>; from Trevor Baden on Tue, May 26, 1998 at 06:12:09PM %2B0100
References:  <356AF7E9.A9042F96@boat.bt.com>

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On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 06:12:09PM +0100, Trevor Baden wrote:
> I am trying to install freeBSD onto a brand new Dell computer with a the
> above network card. However, it doesn't seem to recognise it.
> The version of freeBSD is 2.2.6.
> The 3com options in the setup procedure only gives the option of 3com's
> 3c509 network adaptor, not the required 3c905b-tx.
> Does this mean that this is a fruitless adventure or is there something
> simple that I am missing?

I've tried that myself. The 3c905b isn't supported yet. Have a look at
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=6197


-- 

/Bengan

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