Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 21:11:35 -0400 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: "Mike O'Brien" <obrien@antares.aero.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMC 8432BT or 8432T PCI card: do they work? Message-ID: <25783.837652295@orion.webspan.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Jul 1996 17:14:55 PDT." <199607180015.RAA27066@antares.aero.org>
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"Mike O'Brien" wrote in message ID <199607180015.RAA27066@antares.aero.org>: > I looked through the list of supported Ethernet cards on the FreeBSD > Web pages and did not see the SMC 8432BT or 8432T PCI card. Is there anyone > out there using this card? Does anyone know if it looks enough like > one of the others to work successfully with FreeBSD? They are both supported as they both are based on the DEC 2104x chipset, which is supported by the `de' driver. Newer cards (based on the DEC 21041 rather than the 21040) *MAY* have a problem in that the driver has problems with some 21041's, but I run a SMC8432BT (combo) card at home fine. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info
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