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Date:      Fri, 09 Apr 1999 18:28:52 -0500
From:      Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com>
To:        "Clay Smith" <blitz@pdq.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Stable" <FreeBSD-Stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: network card installation 
Message-ID:  <199904092328.SAA45420@spawn.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <000a01be82ac$fbfe85e0$0b01a8c0@khaos.com> 
References:  <000a01be82ac$fbfe85e0$0b01a8c0@khaos.com>

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> I'm about to go purchase an off the wall brand pci 10/100 network card.
> I don't know what brand the chipset is or anything, and it is doubtful
> that it has unix drivers.  I am under the impression that with a pci
> card, I don't have to worry about network card drivers.  Is this true?
> Or should I spend an extra 30 bucks and get a 3com?

Your impression is completely erroneous.  Be sure that if you want
to use your card with FreeBSD, that it is one that is currently
supported.

Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / nectar@FreeBSD.org


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