From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 26 17:10:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA01330 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 17:10:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles319.castles.com [208.214.167.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA01252 for ; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 17:09:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA12761; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 17:08:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807270008.RAA12761@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Terry Lambert cc: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), rjs@fdy2.demon.co.uk, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD PCNet/FAST cards; suppliers? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 26 Jul 1998 22:34:44 -0000." <199807262234.PAA19067@usr01.primenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 17:08:47 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > You should talk to Doug Ambrisko about this. I would hope he'll drop into the discussion. > Running 2 of these cards at 100 resulted in less than desirable > throughput. This is unsurprising given the state of the driver at the moment. The goal here is to locate sample hardware so that we can address the driver issues. > I believe there were also problems with the hardware > autodetection, unlike the 82558 part. Detection of the PCI parts is, not surprisingly, trivial. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message