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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!paladin.american.edu!02-newsfeed.univie.ac.at!01-newsfeed.univie.ac.at!voskovec.radio.cz!btnet-feed2!btnet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.intercall.com!usenet From: autoexec@haven.ios.com (Robert Coraci) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PCI-based 10/100BASE-T on 2.1.5? Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 04:03:43 GMT Organization: AutoExec Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <54pev6$8iu@news.intercall.com> References: <53lkj5$k3o@news.acns.nwu.edu> <53rctk$a7@anorak.coverform.lan> Reply-To: news.intercall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: ts2-109.intercall.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) wrote: >In article <53lkj5$k3o@news.acns.nwu.edu>, > cjc@merle.acns.nwu.edu (Christopher J Chen) writes: >> Does anyone have any recommendations for a good PCI-based 10/100BASE-T >> card for use with 2.1.5-RELEASE? I recently setup a system at 100 Mbps. The only card that worked reliably was an Intel Etherexpress 100 Pro. Both a 3Com 3C590 & a Kingston brand card (DEC 21140 chipset) gave me problems. The 3Com is a documented bug; but, I can't explain why the DEC based card didn't work. Good luck - Bob.