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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!crash!bluewiz.cts.com!bluewiz From: bluewiz@cts.com (Bob and/or Perry Mack) Subject: Re: 3c509 or SMC Elite Ultra Organization: CTS Network Services (CTSNET), San Diego, CA Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 12:58:11 GMT Message-ID: <bluewiz.8.0010F839@cts.com> X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B final beta #4] References: <DCqMGw.DnD@midway.uchicago.edu> <400npk$bob@news.bu.edu> <40jsng$pf1@raffles.technet.sg> <DD8HIM.3Kr@ritz.mordor.com> <gbuchanan.3.0DF0D6AA@tbu.shl.com> Sender: news@crash.cts.com (news subsystem) Nntp-Posting-Host: bluewiz.cts.com Lines: 26 In article <gbuchanan.3.0DF0D6AA@tbu.shl.com> gbuchanan@tbu.shl.com (Gardner Buchanan) writes: >From: gbuchanan@tbu.shl.com (Gardner Buchanan) >Subject: Re: 3c509 or SMC Elite Ultra >Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 22:47:40 GMT >ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) writes: >>James Seng (jseng@technet.sg) wrote: >>: Mikhail Teterin (mi@cs.bu.edu) wrote: >>: : I gave up on the 3c509 and took Intell's EtherExpress which only works >>: : thru the multi-pin connector for me, but works... >>: I give up on my 3c509 too and stick to the plain old 3c503 (yea 8bit >>: but at least it _WORK_ 8P) >>What seems to be the problem? With 2.0.5R my 3c509 worked right >>out of the box and this machine gets a lot of network traffic >>(200-300k web hits/day). It hasn't given me the slightest trouble. I must agree...I just built a multihomed machine w/ TWO 3c509s and (once I change sysconfig for the second card) everything just worked. bob mack bluewiz@cts.com