Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:00:37 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Brian Tao <taob@nbc.netcom.ca> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: availability of 100Mb ethernet drivers Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970417135929.4123P-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970409132124.18937b-100000@tor-adm1.nbc.netcom.ca>
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On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Brian Tao wrote: > On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Josef Grosch wrote: > > > > fxp, which is the driver for the PCI Intel EtherExpress Pro/100. We use > > them here at the job and they seem to work pretty nicely. > > I think the vx driver also supports 100 Mbps operation, although I > haven't tried it myself (I have a 3com 3C900 10/100Mbps controller, > but on a 10 Mbps LAN). I tried it. It gives appalling performance (50k/sec) on a 3c905. I can test any fixes in this area since I still have the 3com card sitting on my desk but I don't particularly want to hack on this driver. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891
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