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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!news.sprintlink.net!cs.utexas.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!deshaw.com!christos From: christos@deshaw.com (Christos Zoulas) Subject: Re: 3Com III Message-ID: <D9rH48.HDr@deshaw.com> Sender: usenet@deshaw.com Nntp-Posting-Host: js2 Organization: D. E. Shaw & Co. References: <3r0dkn$hkj@fnord.dfw.net> <kargl-0606950952440001@spleen.apl.washington.edu> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 1995 17:12:08 GMT Lines: 19 In article <kargl-0606950952440001@spleen.apl.washington.edu> kargl@apl.washington.edu (Steven G. Kargl) writes: >In article <3r0dkn$hkj@fnord.dfw.net>, donsethf@dump.com wrote: > >> Will freeBsd suppport a 3com590 III PCI 10 baseT ethernet card? >> >> I have version 2.0.5A FreeBSD and havent finished with my configuration >> yet and am getting ready to install it..but don't know if I'm going to >> have a problem with the ethernet card, any help out there? > >Yes, the 3c590 is supported. The device driver is zp0. > >You should know that FreeBSD does not supoort "hot" swapping of PCMCIA >device. So, boot your system with the 3c590 already plugged in. PCI != PCMCIA To my knowledge the 3com PCMCIA cards are 3c589 and 3c589B, not 3c590. christos