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Date:      Sun, 24 Aug 1997 20:32:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Troi Eisler <teisler@istar.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCMCIA Ethernet Card Support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970824203204.27361H-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <33F88565.41C67EA6@istar.ca>

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On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, Troi Eisler wrote:

> Hi.   I am in the process of purchasing FreeBSD 2.2.2 and need to also
> purchase a PCMCIA Ethernet card.  According to the website, the 3Com
> Etherlink III card is supported.  As there are new "flavors" of these
> cards brought out from time to time I would like to confirm that the
> 3c589 version of the EtherLink III card is supported.  Also, if there is
> another prefered PCMCIA ethernet card I would appreciate any
> suggestions.

If youwant to use the built-in driver, you have to have a C or newer
revision.

If you download the PAO boot floppy from http://www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO,
you can probably use later revisions.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
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