Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 4 Feb 1997 15:10:01 -0500 (EST) | From | DUPRE Christophe <> | Subject | Re: 3Com 3x90x series network cards. |
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On Sun, 2 Feb 1997, Dan Merillat wrote:
> Hey, I was trying to get a 3c590 PCI card, and ended up with a 3x900 PCI > network card. Does this actually work? It's called an "etherlink XL" > > I grepped for XL and 900 in /Documentation and /drivers/net and came up blank. > > Anyway, the main chip on it is > 3Com > 40-0336-003 > 9625K 17175404 > AT&T 40-03363 > > Anyway, a couple questions: > > Is this supported? I ended up putting a 3c509 in instead because this > server needed to be up pronto.
3Com900 are really good cards. Support is included in the latest release of the 3c59x driver (not in the kernel AFAIK). Read the Ethernet-HOWTO to see the FTP site.
Christophe Dupre Universite de Montreal Montreal, Qc, Canada "Nous ne sommes pas libres de ne pas etre libres, nous sommes obliges de l'etre" - Fernando Savater
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