Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 00:38:16 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Cc: kdupuis@dcs.stu.rpi.edu (Kenneth J. Dupuis) Subject: Re: 3c590 problem Message-ID: <199611012338.AAA24119@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961101174420.3083A-100000@dcs.stu.rpi.edu> from "Kenneth J. Dupuis" at "Nov 1, 96 05:46:01 pm"
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As Kenneth J. Dupuis wrote: > > (I'm not sure what makes you think that a '590 is the only card you can > > use to sustain that sort of throughput; you could do it with an NE2000...) > > There are multiple cards in the machine, and that kind of traffic > multiplied will kill an ISA bus. Peaks of 1MB/sec are quite common. Still no justification for the 3Com one. Re-read Michael's mail: he suggested you using a DEC-2104[01] based card. In case you don't know, they are also PCI parts. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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