From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 10 11:53:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67F2037B4C5 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:53:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id eAAJrKg26663; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 12:53:20 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id MAA51160; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 12:53:19 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200011101953.MAA51160@harmony.village.org> To: "Koster, K.J." Subject: Re: Legacy ethernet cards in FreeBSD Cc: "'FreeBSD Hackers mailing list'" In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:27:31 +0100." <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D79E3@l04.research.kpn.com> References: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D79E3@l04.research.kpn.com> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 12:53:19 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D79E3@l04.research.kpn.com> "Koster, K.J." writes: : 3Com 3c503 ISA I think so. The ed driver supports this : DEC Etherworks ISA : DEC DE205 ISA don't know about these. lnc driver supports them maybe ? : SMC EtherEZ ISA ed driver. : RealTek "TP-Link" PCI Don't know about this one. : As far as I've been able to determine, none of these work properly. In : particular, the RealTek card gets detected and pretends to work, but loses : the link after a bit (The link status LED goes out, and I need to reboot the : box.) Read Bill Paul's glowing reviews of the realtek hardware in the rl driver :-) Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message