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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 1996 02:39:18 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Kenneth J. Dupuis" <kdupuis@dcs.stu.rpi.edu>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3c590 problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.961102023800.3519C-100000@dcs.stu.rpi.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199611020515.PAA06637@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Michael Smith wrote:

> Fair enough; that justifies a PCI card of some description.

Agreed.

> ... and perhaps I should have been clearer.  I suspect that the 590 as
> a card is quite OK, but a number of Unices have problems with them,
> and the 'vx' driver isn't quite up to snuff yet.  If this sytem is
> mission-critical (and it sounds like it is), the extremely robust and
> well-tested 'de' driver, and the very cheap cards that it supports
> are a more sensible choice.

I see.  I will check into that first thing on Monday.




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