From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Aug 14 07:49:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA05940 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 07:49:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.ukconnect.net (mail.ukconnect.net [195.219.13.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id HAA05931 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 07:49:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phil@virtek.com) Received: from gsi.ukconnect.net (gsi.ukconnect.net [195.219.13.179]) by mail.virtek.com (NTMail 3.03.0017/1.aa3h) with ESMTP id ka012126 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 14:47:06 +0100 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19980814154822.00dbb794@mail.virtek.com> X-Sender: phil@mail.virtek.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:48:22 +0100 To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" From: Phil Allsopp Subject: Re: 3COM ethernet cards 3c905b-tx Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.3.32.19980814133144.00f06574@mail.virtek.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 12:30 AM 8/15/98 +1000, you wrote: > > >On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Phil Allsopp wrote: > >> I used to succesfully use 3Com 3c905 cards in a FreeBSD 2.2.5 box as vx0 but >> the new 3COM 3c905b-tx cards don't work and unfortunately every >> supplier now only supplies the 3c905b-tx cards. >> Has anyone got the 3C905b-tx cards to succesfully work under 2.2.5 >> and if so how ? > >The tx will never work under 2.2.5. It needs a new version of the vx >driver, which is under development, and has been for some time. >I don't hold out hopes that the new vx driver will make it into 2.2.8!!! Ok, worth a try and thanks for the help.. Regards Phil. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message