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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.networking
- Path: sparky!uunet!utcsri!torn!cunews!revcan!quantum!aboyd
- From: aboyd@quantum.on.ca (Andrew Boyd)
- Subject: Re: Ethernet 3C507TP and LAN Server 2.0?
- Message-ID: <93!n1f@quantum.on.ca>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 92 20:40:57 GMT
- Organization: Quantum Software Systems
- References: <is-ts.1.714169468@umd5.umd.edu> <1992Aug18.212039.25052@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
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- In article <1992Aug18.212039.25052@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
- laird@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Kyler Laird) writes:
- >My current major .networking problem is the use of a 3Com 3C507TP
- >Ethernet card. It is similar to the 3C503TP which (apparently)
- >is supported by LAN Server, but my experience has been (with LAN
- >Manager) that it will not run using the 3C503 drivers. (The
- >3C507TP is a 16-bit card.)
-
- The 3Com 503 is a completely different card than the 3Com 507.
-
- The 503 (which is available in a 16-bit version, btw), uses the
- nat semi 8390 NIC, and the 3Com 507 uses the intel 82586 NIC,
- which is about as different as you can get.
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