Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 9 Mar 1998 09:03:27 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is the Intel EtherExpress Pro/100 ISA supported
Message-ID:  <199803090803.JAA28862@intern>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980308234919.3844P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "Mar 8, 98 11:51:12 pm"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Andre Albsmeier wrote:
> 
> > > On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Andre Albsmeier wrote:
> > > 
> > > > as the subject says: Is the Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 ISA 
> > > > supported? The fxp driver, as for the other EtherExpress
> > > > cards, does not work.
> > > 
> > > Don't think the ISA one is, no.  fxp is for PCI.
> > 
> > Hmm, I thought so because it's a different chip on it.
> > 
> > Do you know of any other 100 MB card which works in ISA boards?
> 
> 3com tells us that 100Mbit on ISA is an oxymoron -- ISA can only do 25 or
> 50Mbit or something like that.  So unless you *have* to do this because

Yes, I thought so before.

> you have a stupid hub, you really don't want to.  Besides, FreeBSD doesn't
> support 100Mbit ISA cards, AFAIK.

In the meantime I finally came to the point that replacing the
old 486 board by a cheap P5 is the easier way.

Thanks for your infos,

	-Andre

-- 
HP-UGs: The Microsoft Windows(tm) of the Unix(tm) world.

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199803090803.JAA28862>