From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 20 00:15:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA19912 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 00:15:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from citytel.net (citytelprct48.citytel.net [204.244.99.124]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA19906 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 00:15:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kwoody@mybsd.net) Received: from mybsd.net (mybsd.net [192.168.0.2]) by mybsd.mybsd.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA19693; Wed, 19 Nov 1997 22:53:54 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 22:53:53 -0800 (PST) From: Kwoody X-Sender: kwoody@mybsd.net To: Dave Bodenstab cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is NE2000 network card OK? In-Reply-To: <199711192319.RAA05522@imdave.pr.mcs.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Dave Bodenstab wrote: > - is the NE2000 adequately supported? > - are there any drawbacks to this card? > - if the card claims that it supports the Novell drivers, > is it likely that the FreeBSD driver would support it > also? I'm far from an expert on this but I use two kingston combo cards with coax. One is on a Win95 box the other a FBSD 2.1.7 using ed0 and it works just fine. Both are running under ne2000 compatibility. Keith