Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 19:19:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Babb <medlir@c-zone.net> To: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel EthernetExpress PRO/100 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980801191729.28468A-100000@postal.c-zone.net> In-Reply-To: <199808011433.QAA20526@internal>
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i don't know how i got it. i just told my owner to get me some 100mb ethernet cards that i i could set the irq's manually, and that they were isa. so that is what i ended up with. the last time i tried a PCI card for bsd .. it was plug and play and i couldn't get it to detect. thanks for the info i'm ordering a pci Intel card on monday .. dan network administrator : computer zone internet hell is the possibility of sanity On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > I was told that the ISA version is not supported under FreeBSD. > > I (personally) think also it never will be supported since > > a) it is rather expensive (at least here in germany it's 200 US$) > b) the ISA bus probably won't handle 100MBit speeds (maybe yes) > c) I think there aren't many ISA machines connected to a 100 MB net > > Yes, get the Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet for PCI; in > germany it's about 60 US$. I am rather curious how you got the > 100MB ISA version, it's very difficult to get. > > -Andre > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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