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Subject: Re: EtherExpress Pro/100 ISA Adapter supported by ix driver?
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On Thu, 6 Feb 1997, Guy Helmer wrote:

> I'm still trying to help a friend get his FreeBSD system hooked into his
> new Fast Ethernet network, and his 3C515 didn't work with the ep driver.
> So, before I tell my friend to buy an EtherExpress Pro/100 for his old
> ISA system, does anyone know if it works with the ix driver?

I believe only the PCI version works -- and if you get this get the B rev
(Pro 100/B).  Very, very important. 

I don't think the ISA version is supported though.  the 3c509 works fine
with the ep driver; generic NE2000 cards work well too (for ISA).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major