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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:56:52 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Suresh Rajagopalan <sraja@cinenet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Intel Pro100/i960 support? 
Message-ID:  <199904220456.VAA16723@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:33:24 PDT." <Pine.GSO.3.95.990421212937.25550A-100000@hollywood.cinenet.net> 

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>Is the Intel Pro100/i960 server fast ethernet adapter supported?   It is
>not explicitly listed in the handbook.
>
>This adapter :
>
>a) Has 1M of onboard cache
>b) Uses the 82557 chipset along with a i960 on it. 
>
>I was most interested in it for the 1M cache.  It would save some troubles
>here with NFS mounts.
>
>Would the regular fxp driver work with this?

   Probably not, but I don't know anyone who's tried, so I can't say for sure.
It would certainly be a waste of money, though, since FreeBSD wouldn't use
the i960 in any case.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com


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