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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:7986 comp.sys.laptops:6479 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.sys.laptops Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!caen!uunet!sci34hub!gary From: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston) Subject: Re: [386bsd] Driver for T5200's Ethernet Interface? Message-ID: <1992Nov20.160125.15873@sci34hub.sci.com> Reply-To: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston) Organization: SCI Systems, Inc., Huntsville, Al. References: <NICKEL.92Nov16203300@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> <NICKEL.92Nov19194551@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 16:01:25 GMT Lines: 20 In article <NICKEL.92Nov19194551@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> nickel@cs.tu-berlin.de writes: |In article <NICKEL.92Nov16203300@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> in |comp.unix.bsd I wrote: |- The Toshiba T5200 laptop (or better portable, considered the weight) |- has a non-standard ethernet interface built in, which is not |After a closer look and some help I know now that it is a Toshiba |ethernet card in a PC-compatible slot (half-length). In the |documentation it is called "LAN card for ethernet" (very specific, |isn't it?). Yank the thing and put in a SMC8003EP or something that is supported. That, and the 3Com 8-bit cards, should easily fit in a half-slot. -- Gary Heston SCI Systems, Inc. gary@sci34hub.sci.com site admin The Chairman of the Board and the CFO speak for SCI. I'm neither. "Data sheet: HSN-3000 Nuclear Event Detector. The [NED] senses the gamma radiation pulse [from a] nuclear weapon." As if we wouldn't notice...