Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 11:39:29 -0500 From: Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@nola.srrc.usda.gov> To: mcdougall@ameritech.net Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, Jeremy Domingue <jer@hughes.net> Subject: Re: Disgruntled Linux User... questions about FreeBSD Message-ID: <199807141639.LAA05974@symbion.srrc.usda.gov> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 Jul 1998 21:29:23 EDT." <35AAB473.614A964@ameritech.net>
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> Glenn Johnson wrote: > >>> >>> 5) Are there any other problems or issues I may face with my hardware >>> configuration (listed below)? >>> >>> >>> Hardware Configuration: >>> >>> Gateway (formerly ALR) NS-7000 Server >>> Dual PII 266mhz >>> 512mb EDO ECC SDRAM (all from the same lot, same manufacturer) >>> Adaptec 7880 on-board SCSI controller >>> 3Com 10/100 Ethernet Card >>> 2-4.1gb IBM SCSI hard drives >> >> The only possible problem you may have is with the Ethernet card. I am >> assuming that is one of the so-called vortex cards. If it is a 3C509, you are >> OK; if it is a 3C509B, then it will not work. > ...and Adam McDougall replied: > I assume here you mean 905 and 905B respectively. Indeed, I did mean the 905 and 905B. We have a ton of 509 cards where I work so somehow that was imprinted in my mind. The 509 cards do work OK, but I was trying to refer to the 905 series. Sorry for the dyslexic misinformation and thanks for the correction. -- Glenn Johnson Technician USDA, ARS, SRRC New Orleans, LA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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