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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Intel PCI PRO/100 cards...
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 19:59:27 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: DaveChaos <davechaos@aol.com>

DaveChaos wrote:
> currently running on a 10Mbit hub and I would like to use them under
> FreeBSD.  At the moment I am led to believe they are not supported.

The `B' cards are supported in 2.2-CURRENT.

> Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't believe that any PCI network cards are
> supported.

You're wrong. :-)  A whole heap of PCI network cards are supported, from
the 3COM 3C59{0,5} cards to just about any PCI NIC based on the DEC
DC21* chipsets.
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project