From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 25 20:34:07 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE3BF16A4CE; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:34:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fast.dnswatch.com (fast.dnswatch.com [216.177.243.43]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 163E843D5C; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:34:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from null@dnswatch.com) Received: from fast.dnswatch.com (localhost.dnswatch.com [127.0.0.1]) by fast.dnswatch.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id j3PKY2sm050460; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:34:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from null@dnswatch.com) Received: (from www@localhost) by fast.dnswatch.com (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id j3PKY2KB050459; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:34:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from null@dnswatch.com) X-Authentication-Warning: fast.dnswatch.com: www set sender to null@dnswatch.com using -f Received: from ns0.1command.com ([216.177.243.38]) (DNSwatch.com_WebMail authenticated user null) by webmail.dnswatch.com with HTTP; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:34:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <2439.216.177.243.38.1114461241.localmail@webmail.dnswatch.com> In-Reply-To: <20050425161211.X37447@sasami.jurai.net> References: <20050425171528.7EF8B16A4D3@hub.freebsd.org><2308.216.177.243.38.1114456660.localmail@webmail.dnswatch.com> <20050425161211.X37447@sasami.jurai.net> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:34:01 -0700 (PDT) From: "/dev/null" To: "Matthew N. Dodd" User-Agent: DNSwatch.com_WebMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Too Evil, Too Furious X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:34:08 -0000 > On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, /dev/null wrote: >> I was also wondering if Project Evil will support the Compaq 32-bit >> NetFlex-2 controllers? > > The NetFlex-2 controllers use the TMS380 chip, which will run in token > ring or ethernet mode depending on firmware and population options. > Yes, it's the TI TMS380C26PQL in my case(s). I have the TR adapter board as well. But not installed. > I've got an old, rather incomplete driver for the token-ring boards that > could be revived and modified to do ethernet stuff, if you're willing to > do the work. Really?! I spent an entire week (I mean the whole week - 12hrs/ day) looking for something to get these boards to work. There was some indication that Compaq was sponsoring work on these cards for Linux. But that Compaq OpenSource sponsorship seems to have mostly vanished. :\ Sure! I'd love to give it a try. Thanks! -Chris > > -- > 10 40 80 C0 00 FF FF FF FF C0 00 00 00 00 10 AA AA 03 00 00 00 08 00 > //////////////////////////////////////////////////// If only Western Electric had found a way to offer binary licenses for the UNIX system back in 1974, the UNIX system would be running on all PC's today rather than DOS/Windows. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////