From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 17 2:45:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2a.ispchannel.com (smtp.ispchannel.com [24.142.63.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9682437B4E5 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2000 02:45:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cm-206-31-81-152.gulfbreeze.mediacom.ispchannel.com ([206.31.81.152]) by smtp2a.ispchannel.com (InterMail vK.4.02.00.00 201-232-116 license 7d3764cdaca754bf8ae20adf0db2aa60) with ESMTP id <20001017094815.DHLA382.smtp2a@cm-206-31-81-152.gulfbreeze.mediacom.ispchannel.com>; Tue, 17 Oct 2000 02:48:15 -0700 Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 04:45:43 -0500 (CDT) From: Steve To: Igor Ignatovich Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: high speed modem connection In-Reply-To: <20001017071305.44159.qmail@web9008.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Generally speaking, any nic will do. Most 3Com boards are accepted. There may be cards that others like and dislike, but I haven't had any problems with my 3Com's. Good luck! Steve On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Igor Ignatovich wrote: > Hello All, > I use FBSD-4.0 box. I consider to > subscribe for fast-internet service provided > by Reflex(up to 1Mbps). Acc. to their web page they > provide high speed modem and I must have NIC. > My question is: may I be sure that FBSD supports > that kind of connection? May be smb. here has > experience tuning Reflex ISP within FBSD? > What kind of high speed modem and NIC I should > insist to have in order FBSD will support it? > If hardware is supported so what steps/changes > I should make within OS?(for last seven years I > used only dial-up ISP). > Direct answers or providing links to answers will > be highly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Igor I. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. > http://im.yahoo.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message