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From: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie (David Malone)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PCI ethernet cards and 2.2
Date: 4 Feb 1997 00:33:03 -0000
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droberts@apk.net (Dan Roberts) writes:

>The release notes for the 3.0-SNAP mentions support for PCI NE2000 cards..
>I was wondering if this means PCI ethernet cards will not work under
>2.2-RELEASE when it's out?  I need to make a decision on a card asap,
>would appreciate a reply.. email isn't necesary, I'll watch the group.

I had a PCI NE200 ethernet card in one machine for a while with
quite an old 2.2 snap and it worked fine. According to the release
notes in 2.2 GAMMA they should work OK too.

	David.