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Date:      Sun, 9 Apr 2000 14:15:08 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dual boot FreeBSD + OSF1?
Message-ID:  <20000409141508.B1252@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200004091800.LAA01766@vashon.polstra.com>; from jdp@polstra.com on Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 11:00:30AM -0700
References:  <XFMail.000328194145.jdp@polstra.com> <200004071811.LAA28384@vashon.polstra.com> <20000407203436.A9471@yedi.wbnet> <20000407220032.A10016@yedi.wbnet> <200004091800.LAA01766@vashon.polstra.com>

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On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 11:00:30AM -0700, John Polstra wrote:
> Do any of you know which NICs are supported by Tru64?  I'm having no
> luck with the non-DEC 21140 card that's in the machine currently.

Almost any ``de'' card.  I'm using the SMC EtherPower (I believe it was
"EtherPower) 10/100.  It does indead have a DEC chip on it.
 
>     tu0: no SROM info for selected media

Does ``show dev'' in SRM show your current NIC?

> *Sigh.*  If you're ever feeling negative about FreeBSD, just go try
> installing any commercial Unix.  It a great way to recalibrate your
> expectations.  

Installing Solaris on Sparc hardware is a breeze.  :)

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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