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Subject: Re: [REPOST] Compatibility with certain VIA and Realtek NICs
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On 6 Jul 2004 at 10:21, Bill Moran wrote:

> 
> I got a few responses regarding this post, but I'm really looking for
> some positive, "yes, I'm using it" or "I tried and failed":
> 
> Having a little trouble ensuring hardware compatibility.
> 
> Some of the units we're considering have one of the following NIC chipsets:
> VIA 6103
> VIA 6303
> VIA 6306
> Realtek 8201
I am using a VIA M-10000 card where my dmsg.boot shows:
fwohci0: <VIA VT6306>
vr0: <VIA VT6102 Rhine II 10/100BaseTX>
No support for the graphics chip to run an X server though.
Kjell