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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: multiple ether cards Date: 20 Sep 1996 01:16:04 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 19 Message-ID: <51sno4$17t@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <32406203.2038019@news.scruz.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Oliver Design (tom@oliverdesign.com) wrote: : I'm trying to get (4) ether boards to work in my freebsd machine. : I'm comfortable with reworking the kernel if need-be, can someone : help me get pointed in the right direction? As steve@inc.net (Steve Kaczkowski) recently pointed out: : Check out http://www.cogent.com : : Take a look at their EM964 (4 port DEC 21040 Based 10Mbps) and their EM440TX : (10/100Mbps). I know the EM964 works fine (Just add DE0-DE3 to your kernel and : recompile). But I'm not sure if the EM440TX works at all, never tried it.... : : But, I picked up a EM964 from CDW for $470 delivered... Not too bad for a 4 : port ethernet card..... -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....