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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 1996 03:30:58 +0100
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        threeLoopnine Design <lupa@3loop9.com>
Cc:        Shyh-Donq Yu <ysd@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>, Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>, Support <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Ethernet 
Message-ID:  <28768.834546658@palmer.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Jun 1996 15:57:17 PDT." <9606112251.AA15339@netoutfit.com> 

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threeLoopnine Design wrote in message ID
<9606112251.AA15339@netoutfit.com>:
> I have decided to add an ethernet card, to my PCI bus based Pentium. So I 
> can access a network that is hooked to the internet via a T3 line. 
> Looking through Jordan's picks it looks like he suggests the SMC 
> EtherPower Ethernet card, based on DEC's DC21041 controller chip. But in 
> the list of kernel line I can only find reference to DEC's DC21040 PCI 
> Ethernet adapter. Is this still the best PCI Ethernet adapter for 
> 10baseT? Is one of these names in these lists a typo? Should I just use 
> the:"  device  de0  " command string?

>From my own machine:

de0        Unknown         Digital DC21041 Ethernet
^^^                                ^^^^^^^

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
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