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Date:      Tue, 11 Sep 2001 10:34:15 +0100
From:      Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org>
To:        Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th>
Cc:        Kory Hamzeh <kory@avatar.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1244-TX supported on 4.3?
Message-ID:  <20010911103415.B441@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010911162656.007ecdc0@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th>; from mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 04:26:56PM %2B0700
References:  <20010909212210.D25560-100000@www.stelesys.com> <004601c13999$4320ff20$14ce21c7@avatar.com> <3.0.6.32.20010911162656.007ecdc0@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th>

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On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 04:26:56PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote:
> At 06:38 PM 9/9/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >It does. It is the rl0 device. Make sure you add stuff in you rc.conf in the
> >ifconfig_rl0="...." to manually select the media type or you'll get sucky
> >performance. I like the 3com enet cards better, but that's just my opinion.
> >
> >If the system doesn't detect the SMC card, you need to play with the PNP
> >settings in the BIOS.
> >
> >Kory
> >
> >
> 
> This is interesting. Where do you find this information? I just took a look
> through LINT and found no r10 device anywhere, nor any mention of SMC
> cards. My SMC EZ PCI cards were installed on the basis of being NE2000
> compatible and they've always registered as ed devices. I've always thought
> my network performance should be better, but fortunately my LAN is small
> enough that it's not an issue.

He said rl0 (R L 0) not r10, which could explain why you couldn't find
anything :)

-- 
Simon Dick					simond@irrelevant.org
"Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?"

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