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On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, spchiou wrote:

> My o.s. is FreeBSD v2.1.5 .
> Now i have a question.
> Does this version support accton 1207tx fast ethernet card and
> it have any solution?

Accton's PCI cards use the DEC chipsets, so this has a pretty decent
chance of working, depending on how new a chipset they used.  The
DEC-based Ethernet chips (the 21140 series at least) are changing and
FreeBSD hasn't been updated to deal with them yet.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major