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From: vixie@gw.home.vix.com (Paul A Vixie)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Multiple 3Com Etherlink III Cards
Date: 29 Jun 1995 03:50:03 GMT
Organization: Vixie Enterprises
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Message-ID: <VIXIE.95Jun28205003@gw.home.vix.com>
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In-reply-to: ss@joyride.Berkeley.EDU's message of 28 Jun 1995 17:24:43 GMT

>Solution: put a pause or a printout during the probe routine of the
>Etherlink III.

I've run BSD/OS 2.0 on systems including anywhere from 2 to 6 3C509B's,
with a P5-90 CPU, and have not had to insert any delays to get them all
online at boot time.
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Paul Vixie
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