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Date:      Tue, 10 Dec 1996 19:09:43 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        pst@shockwave.com (Paul Traina)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, Andrew.Gordon@net-tel.co.uk, nate@freebsd.org, mobile@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: need help with a PC CARD NE2000 clone...
Message-ID:  <199612100839.TAA15232@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199612100824.AAA00864@precipice.shockwave.com> from Paul Traina at "Dec 10, 96 00:24:52 am"

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Paul Traina stands accused of saying:
> 
>   I can assue you that the Accton EN2216 card _does_ work, and it shouldn't
>   bust the bank.  Accton should be available in your neck of the woods.
> 
> Yes, I saw them, and disregarded them because I didn't want to get stung
> by another dinky vendor.  However, the only problem is getting support, so
> if it already works, then I'm golden.

Yup.  I've beaten on the one here for the last 6 months or so, and we 
bought a few more to go with some more systems less than three weeks
ago, so I'm confident that they work OK.

> I have yet to see anyone say they have the combo-ether/modem card working,
> so I'm thinking of just doing a Megahertz modem card.

There are problems with sharing interrupts on a single card; you would
definitely require more hackery. 8(

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