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From: rpw3@rigden.wpd.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Subject: Re: [386BSD]: DEPCA support in future?
Message-ID: <p9v4cr4@sgi.sgi.com>
Sender: rpw3@rigden.wpd.sgi.com
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc.  Mountain View, CA
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 09:06:32 GMT
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veit@du9ds3.uni-duisburg.de writes:
+---------------
| If my memory serves me right, the DEPCA uses an INTEL 82586 LANCE. There was
| a recent posting for an "ie_driver" based on this chip. It should work, or it
| should be not too difficult to modify it.
+---------------

You're confusing two different companies: "LANCE" is a trademarked
name for the AMD Am7990.  The Intel 82586 is... just the Intel 82586.


-Rob

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Rob Warnock, MS-9U/510		rpw3@sgi.com
Silicon Graphics, Inc.		(415)390-1673
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