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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.bugs:797 comp.os.386bsd.questions:2606 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs,comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!pavo.csi.cam.ac.uk!lrb1000 From: lrb1000@cus.cam.ac.uk (Lewis Brown) Subject: Re: Strange behaviour of 3Com driver. Message-ID: <1993May21.225158.14763@infodev.cam.ac.uk> Sender: news@infodev.cam.ac.uk (USENET news) Nntp-Posting-Host: apus.cus.cam.ac.uk Organization: U of Cambridge, England References: <1993May18.193708.10936@infodev.cam.ac.uk> <davidb.737982208@otto> Date: Fri, 21 May 1993 22:51:58 GMT Lines: 22 In article <davidb.737982208@otto> davidb@otto.bf.rmit.oz.au (David Burren [Athos]) writes: >In <1993May18.193708.10936@infodev.cam.ac.uk> lrb1000@cus.cam.ac.uk (Lewis Brown) writes: > >Do you have a VGA card? What model? I had similar problems at one point >with a machine such as the following, running NetBSD: > > 33 MHz Bull 386DX (a 25 MHz chipset with a 66MHz crystal - blech) > 4 MB RAM > Multi-I/O & IDE card, 1.44 floppy & 40MB IDE > 3c503 Ethernet > Trident 8900 VGA > I do indeed have a VGA card, but it is a Paradise VGA. Does this suggest that such a conflict is more widespread? Is there a "preferred" network card for 386BSD? > >- David B. Lewis.