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From: "Thumper!" <thumper@vfr.interceptor.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: 3com509 combo, how do I select media type tp/aui
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 13:14:57 -0800
Organization: Delta Internet Services, Anaheim, CA
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Nick Pikarsky wrote:
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> help, where do I indicate to bsdi v2.0 what media type to use? ie aui/tp or bnc.

You can't tell BSDI which port to use at all.  That's set on the card.  3com's 
software that comes with the card is the easiest way to set it.  You will have to 
boot DOS to use it, though.  (any dos version 3+ should work)

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