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Date:      Sat, 17 Aug 1996 12:57:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      batie@agora.rdrop.com (Alan Batie)
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro/100 
Message-ID:  <m0urrVJ-0008wAC@agora.rdrop.com>

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> >	I'm trying to get an EtherExpress Pro/100 working on 2.1.5R, but
> >it wasn't seen. I know I saw that the card has to be Revision B. I don't 
> >know if mine does or not. How do I tell?
> 
>    Look at the device type that is reported. If it is 0x1227, then it is a
> Pro/100 and not supported. If it is 0x1229, then it is a Pro/100B and is
> supported.

You can also tell physically: the Pro/100B is a very small, short card,
shorter than the PCI connector, so it has a little stubby tail for the
last of the PCI contacts.  The Pro/100 is a more normal looking,
rectangular, half length card.

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