Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 15:06:15 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Robert Clark <ROBERTC@PII.COM> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 100MBit Ethernet Cards? -Reply Message-ID: <199704232206.PAA06371@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 23 Apr 1997 14:40:35 PDT." <s35e1fed.002@pii.com>
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>> I wrote the driver for the Intel Pro/100B PCI card. It works very well. > >Which works very well, the card or the driver? (Just kidding of course. > Thanks for the good work.) Both, actually. The i82557 chip has a reasonable DMA interface which allows for very efficient code to be written on the OS side. It's currently the fastest, lowest overhead 100Mbps interface that FreeBSD supports. > A serious question, has the change in the national (es9707ahc4 > / dp83840avce) made any changes to the driver >necessary? None that I'm aware of. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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