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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!metro!metro!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!hobyah.cc.uq.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!qns3.qns.com!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!solaris.cc.vt.edu!news.noc.interop.net!usenet From: fritchie@roadrunner.noc.interop.net (Scott Lystig Fritchie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SMC Etherpower and FreeBSD ? Date: 04 Apr 1996 18:41:44 -0800 Organization: Networld+Interop Lines: 26 Sender: fritchie@roadrunner.noc.interop.net Message-ID: <yg0u3yz5r4n.fsf@roadrunner.noc.interop.net> References: <DoMF2B.Kr4.B.ecsvax@ecsvax.uncecs.edu> <4j4peg$31l@news.mel.aone.net.au> <3157E5E4.59E2B600@FreeBSD.org> Reply-To: <fritchie@MR.Net> NNTP-Posting-Host: roadrunner.noc.interop.net In-reply-to: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Tue, 26 Mar 1996 04:41:08 -0800 X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.1 >>>>> "jh" == "Jordan K Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes: jh> Tim Liddelow wrote: >> Does the SMC Etherpower work with FreeBSD ? Can someone recommend jh> It works very well - we use one for ftp.cdrom.com's 100Mbit jh> connection to the Internet, in fact. Please pardon my ignorance ... but a couple of questions: 1. Do the Tulip drivers I've seen in FreeBSD 2.1.0 drive that card? Or do I have to live "on the edge" a bit more? 2. Will that card also do full-duplex 100mb/s? If so, is there anything extra needed kernel-hack-wise, ifconfig-wise, or otherwise? Volunteering in sunny Las Vegas at Interop... -Scott P.S. For personal correspondence, please use the "Reply-to" above: <fritchie@MR.Net> --- Scott Lystig Fritchie, Network Engineer Minnesota Regional Network fritchie@mr.net, PGP key #152B8725 511 11th Avenue South, Box 212 v: 612/342.2927, p: 612/637.9547 Minneapolis, MN 55415 http://www.mr.net/~fritchie/