Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 12:35:03 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCI ethernet boards (fwd) Message-ID: <199603120205.MAA24697@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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Ok doc-people, we have a bogon. The handbook list should say DEC DC21040/DC21041/DC21140 based NICs: Doug White stands accused of saying: > > > Well, that's their problem :-) Besides, I have the dec chip wrong; it > > > should be DC21140 and DC21141. (According to the Handbook at least) > > > > Just go read it again 8) There are three DEC parts : the 2104x are 10Mbps > > parts, the 21140 is a 100Mbps part. (If you're sure the handbook sez what > > you thought, then it needs to be fixed 8) > > The handbook says this: > > DEC DC21140/DC21141 based NICs: ... > Compex CPXPCI/32C And it should be noted that newer models of this board (rev D and above) use the DC21041 in an incompatible fashion, and do not work. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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