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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!imci5!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!chi-news.cic.net!newsspool.doit.wisc.edu!night.primate.wisc.edu!nntp.msstate.edu!Ra.MsState.Edu!aak2 From: aak2@Ra.MsState.Edu (Atif Ahmad Khan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Intel 100Mb Ethernet-adapter Date: 8 Jun 1996 18:58:57 -0500 Organization: Mississippi State University Lines: 26 Message-ID: <aak2.834277859@Ra.MsState.Edu> References: <4oegmm$1gj@news.clinet.fi> <4osnoa$4e2@news.jf.intel.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ra.msstate.edu X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #2 (NOV) haertel@ichips.intel.com (Mike Haertel) writes: >If you have a PCI EtherExpress Pro 100 board and it looks like this: > +-------------------+ > | | > | | EtherExpress Pro 100B (PCI) > | | (supported by FreeBSD 2.2-current) > | \ > | \ > +-----||||||||||||||||||| >(i.e. has a diagonal cutaway over the back end of the PCI connector) >then it is the 82557-based board and *is* supported by FreeBSD 2.2. >On the other hand, if the board is an ordinary rectangular board, >then it's the original Pro 100, *not* supported by FreeBSD 2.2 although >it may be if I ever finish debugging my driver. I am using FreeBSD 2.2-960501-SNAP and have the above card and have noticed that it only works for first few minutes after a reboot and then dies. Could it be because we only have a 10Mbps network and hub ? Atif Khan aak2@ra.msstate.edu