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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!ensta!itesec!keltia.frmug.fr.net!not-for-mail From: roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net (Ollivier Robert) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: 3c501 Ethernet Card w/FreeBSD Date: 16 Jul 1994 16:00:52 +0200 Organization: A Happy FreeBSD 1.1.5 Usenet Site Lines: 32 Message-ID: <308p72$ct@keltia.frmug.fr.net> References: <john.66.774233556@gab.unt.edu> Reply-To: roberto@hsc.fr.net (Ollivier Robert) NNTP-Posting-Host: keltia.frmug.fr.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In article <john.66.774233556@gab.unt.edu>, John Booth <john@gab.unt.edu> wrote: > I have a question. Will FreeBSD 1.1.5 use a 3c501 ethernet card? I saw the > 3c503 and 3c509 in the FAQ but no mention of the 3c501. We need to update the FAQ... The `el' driver is for you : /sys/i386/isa/if_el.c ------------------------------------------------------------ /* Copyright (c) 1994, Matthew E. Kimmel. Permission is hereby granted * to use, copy, modify and distribute this software provided that both * the copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies * of the software, derivative works or modified versions, and any * portions thereof. * * Questions, comments, bug reports and fixes to kimmel@cs.umass.edu. */ /* Except of course for the portions of code lifted from other FreeBSD * drivers (mainly elread, elget and el_ioctl) */ /* 3COM Etherlink 3C501 device driver for FreeBSD */ /* Yeah, I know these cards suck, but you can also get them for free * really easily... */ /* Bugs/possible improvements: * - Does not currently support DMA * - Does not currently support multicasts ------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ollivier ROBERT roberto@hsc.fr.net Hervé Schauer Consultants Ollivier.Robert@keltia.frmug.fr.net PERL / MIME / PGP 2.6ui FreeBSD keltia 1.1.5(RELEASE) RELEASE#0 i386