Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:54:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Garth Corral <garthc@compass-da.com> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: Tony Harverson <tony@panacea.insight.co.za>, schluntz@gromit.pinpt.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ep driver buggy? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.960904104936.19586D-100000@mirage> In-Reply-To: <199609041350.GAA12188@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > as i remember (whoa, gonna step in it for sure! ;), the 3c509 > works wonderfully if you have a decent motherboard, else power > cycle the box at reboot. the warm-boot of chessy motherboards > does not yank the isa bus reset line. > Well, I'm the original poster and the motherboard in question is a somewhat older Micronics EISA board. I've had no trouble with it running NetBSD all these years. > the 3c509B (note the "B") is a plug-n-pray model > > please sepc which 3c509 you have in your testimonials. thanks. > I have neither a 3c509 nor a 3c509B. It is a 3c579. Definitely pre-plug-n-pray. I hope I didn't "step in it" by assuming that this uses the same driver. Any experiences with this card and the ep driver. Garth.
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