From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 13 15:43:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA27472 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 15:43:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from server.shoppersnet.com (shoppersnet.com [204.156.152.112]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA27466 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 15:43:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (from hlew@localhost) by server.shoppersnet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA12159; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 15:47:03 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 15:47:03 -0800 (PST) From: Howard Lew X-Sender: hlew@server.shoppersnet.com To: Richard Hykel cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hykel@twisto.compaq.com, howard@shoppersnet.com Subject: Re: LinkSys LNE100TX In-Reply-To: <3327AFAB.487@nol.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, Richard Hykel wrote: > I am planning to connect my two systems at home and > wondering what is my best choice in the $40 to $60 > (each) price range? > > I found that Computer discount Warehouse has a > LinkSys LNE100TX card for ~ $60 and wonder whether this > will work under FreeBSD 2.1.7 or 2.2 when released? > > If it is supported, is it at the 10Base-T or 100Base-TX speed? > > I know that I can pick up NE2000 clones for $30-$40 but I > am hoping to be able to use 100Base-T. > Or am I asking for too much? > The Intel EtherExpress Pro 100B works great with FreeBSD. We got a bunch of new Intel EtherExpressPro 100B's PCI (TX) here if you are interested. They are OEM and come with manual and driver's disk. $72 each > Suggestions, criticisms, etc. welcome. > Please copy & post. > > Richard Hykel > hykel@nol.net > hykel@twisto.compaq.com >