Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 17:14:43 -0500 () From: Bradley Dunn <bradley@dunn.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: multiport ethernet Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.3.95.961127171134.-466169B-100000@swoosh.dunn.org> In-Reply-To: <199611272111.NAA08481@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
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On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > SMC has a dual port 10/100 card, SMC8434, that can be had for > > $230US. If you don't need high port density this one may be a > > better deal. Don't know if it works with the de driver. > > WARNING!!! The SMC8434 requieres a motherboard that routes both > PCI INT A and B to the slot, very few if any PCI 2.x compliant > boards do this. Nothing from ASUS can run this card, infact about > the only thing I have found that can run this card is old PCI 1.x > boards with jumpers to manually route the interrupts. Ok, help clear some things up for me here. The dual port 10/100 PCI card is the SMC9334, right? The SMC8434 is the dual port 10Mbps PCI, right? Now which of those two works and which doesn't? -BD
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