Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 01:34:40 +0100 (MET) From: Martin Dieringer <dieringe@physik.fu-berlin.de> To: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3com Fast Ethernet support Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.10.10003020131250.9454-100000@sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20000301182853.A2662@hyperhost.net>
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a 16bit card couldn't do 100Mb/s anyway, so all fast ethernet cards are cardbus. isn't cardbus supported with 4.0? martin On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Patrick Seal wrote: > "Sean O'Connell" <sean@stat.Duke.EDU> > pointed this out to me: > > I recall a discussion on -mobile outlining how to tell if you had > a 3.3V (32bit ... I may be munging this) card based on the shape of > the notches on the keyed side. Looking straight on that pins on the > lead edge of the card, one side is shaped like a an ibar > > _ _ > |_ | 16-bit card > | o o o o o ... | > _| o o o o o ... |__ > |_ | > _ > |_ | 32-bit card > | o o o o o ... |__ > _| o o o o o ... | > |_ | > > > It turned out to be a Cardbus. > > Thanks Sean! > > On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 02:52:40PM -0500i, Patrick Seal wrote: > > I just exchanged my Cardbus Xircom for a plain pccard 3Com because FreeBSD > > doesn't support Cardbus yet. Running `pccardc dumpcis` I was given similar/ > > identical output as the Xircom. This new card gives no hint of it being > > Cardbus, so I can only guess it is. The card says: > > > > Top: > > Dell > > Fast Ethernet > > 10/100 BASE-TX > > by > > 3Com > > > > Parallel Tasking > > PC CARD > > > > Bottom: > > EA=00600823CAE9 > > BARCODE > > SN=6KY123CAE9 > > PN: 16-0113-000 REV:A > > > > Anyone have any tips? > > > > I have a pcmcia modem in this computer, so the computer isn't fried or > > anything. > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------ _____________________________________ > > Patrick Seal |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make > > <patseal@hyperhost.net> | really crappy operating systems." > > Hyperhost - http://www.hyperhost.net| -Linus Torvalds > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > > > -- > ------------------------------------ _____________________________________ > Patrick Seal |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make > <patseal@hyperhost.net> | really crappy operating systems." > Hyperhost - http://www.hyperhost.net| -Linus Torvalds > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > _____________________________________________________________________ Martin Dieringer mailto:dieringe@zedat.fu-berlin.de Moeckernstr. 76 http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~dieringe/ 10965 Berlin Tel.: 030 / 78 99 21 99 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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