Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 11:34:05 -0800 From: "David Shanes" <dshanes@personalogic.com> To: <QUEStions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Fw: 3C574-TX Fast Elink PC Card NIC - FOLLOWUP Message-ID: <017301be6a63$cb29e6a0$1d43a8c0@shanes1.personalogic.com>
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OK, I found out that this is a "Card Bus" NIC. That sounds like it might
be the NIC equivalent of a WinModem...
The "works with" section of the box listed several os's, none of them
were a flavor of UNIX.
I guess that I am SOL and need to get a real NIC. Am I right?
Thanks,
David
-----Original Message-----
From: Stan Brown <stanb@awod.com>
To: David Shanes <dshanes@mswin.net>
Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 7:19 AM
Subject: Re: 3COM 3CXM556 56k PC Card Modem & 3C574-TX Fast Elink PC Card
NIC
>>
>>I got a new laptop with t he above two cards. Are they supported? With
what
>>drivers?
>>
>>I tried to install 3.1-R on Friday over FTP and it apparently did not see
my
>>network card because one of my choices was not to install via the network
>>card.
>>
>>PPP was an option, so I assume that my modem is at least supported.
>>
>
> I am using that modem in my HP Omnibook 7100. Beware that the defalut
> pccard.conf file hard codes it's IRQ to 10.
>
> Don't know about the NIC.
>
>--
>Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com
843-745-3154
>Westvaco
>Charleston SC.
>--
>Windows 98: n.
> useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and
> a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
> originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit
> company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
>-
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