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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Path: sparky!uunet!maxed!ed
- From: ed@maxed.amg.com (Ed Whittemore)
- Subject: Re: Ethernet Card Advice for ISC Unix 3.0
- Organization: American Micro Group, Ft. Lee NJ
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 00:44:34 GMT
- Message-ID: <Btru2A.n3F@maxed.amg.com>
- References: <BtFIo5.5u1@maxed.amg.com> <BtJowr.52H@maxed.amg.com> <1992Aug25.220235.22429@rtsg.mot.com>
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- In article <1992Aug25.220235.22429@rtsg.mot.com> beirne@rtsg.mot.com (Michael G Beirne) writes:
- >In article <BtJowr.52H@maxed.amg.com> ed@maxed.amg.com (Ed Whittemore) writes:
- >>In article <BtFIo5.5u1@maxed.amg.com> ed@maxed.amg.com (Ed Whittemore) writes:
- >>>In article <1992Aug20.140753.9039@uwm.edu> peter@miller.cs.uwm.edu (Peter J Diaz de Leon) writes:
- >>>>
- >>>>I am in the process of selecting ethernet (16 bit 10base-T) cards for our
- >>>>Unix box which runs ISC Unix Version 3.0
- >>>>Does anyone have any recommendations on which of the many
- >>>>peter@miller.cs.uwm.edu
- >>>The new SMC versions of the WD80(x)3 cards work for 10baseT, but have
- >>>broken the AUI/BNC interface.
- >>
- >>Let me be more specific: The SMC ELITE COMBO boards have a problem
- >>with ISC 3.0 drivers originally designed for the WD 80(x)3 boards,
- >>and only the 10baseT interface seems to work.
- >
- >I installed one in a Gateway 2000 386/33 running ISC 3.0 and jumpered
- >for INT10 and it worked fine using the BNC connector with NFS mounted
- >filesystems from an RS6000 and Suns. I would regularly run remote X
- >programs(emacs, rlogin xterm) without any problems.
- >
- >What problems did you have?
- >
- We used ezsetup and nothing, just nothing for base2 or 5, but 10 was
- OK.
-
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