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Date:      Tue, 24 Nov 1998 18:08:33 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        root <root@jtrevick.student.simons-rock.edu>
Cc:        lcremean@tidalwave.net, Stephen Comoletti <stevec@delanet.com>, "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" <kaleb@ics.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linksys NIC, was: Re: de ethernet driver -- another puzzle 
Message-ID:  <199811250208.SAA02572@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Nov 1998 20:56:52 EST." <Pine.LNX.4.04.9811242056360.4520-100000@jtrevick.student.simons-rock.edu> 

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> I got a Linksys EtherFast PCI card

Older Linksys cards are supported by the 'de' driver; you can tell 
these because the large chip on the card has "digital" written on it.  

New ones use a new chipset and require a new driver not yet integrated 
into FreeBSD.


> On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Lee Cremeans wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 08:19:16PM -0500, Stephen Comoletti wrote:
> > > Which model? I have a Lynksys 10bt in a 3.0 box running fine. I had to use a
> > > win95/98 boot disk with the lynksys setup util on it..but other than that it
> > > runs fine. BSD recognizes it as a KTI card however. I've noticed win95 and 98
> > > both see it as a KTI as well.
> > 
> > FWIW, the Linksys 10BaseT ISA cards I've seen so far are actually made in
> > Taiwan by D-Link. They're stock NE-2000/National 8390x clone cards.
> > 
> > -- 
> > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> > | Lee Cremeans -- Manassas, VA, USA  (WakkyMouse on DALnet and WTnet)|  
> > |     lcremean@tidalwave.net| http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net       |
> > 
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