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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Support for 3com Etherlink XL aka 3c900 aka boomerang?
Date: 9 Jan 1997 23:22:14 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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ilya@info.ssu.samara.ru (Ilya Varlashkin) wrote:

> Could anyone point me how to solve problem with 3C900? Is 2.2 works stable
> with 3Com realy?

No idea, but give it a try.  The driver has been updated.  I'm now
able to boot a diskless NFS client off my 3c590, this was impossible
with the earlier driver.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)