M. Daniel Faile (dfaile@neologix.com)
Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:21:50 -0500
I don't see why a tulip card wouldn't work. I am not sure how a ppc box
interfaces a PCI card though. I have no idea if the Apple card is that's why you
will have to build a kernel and watch it boot to see if it picks up the card.
Sorry to be so vague but I am just not sure.
Daniel
Aaron deMello wrote:
> Do you know if the Apple 100BaseT card is NE2000 compliant?
>
> Even better, what I'd like to do is use a Windows Ethernet card that uses
> the DEC Tulip chipset. Do you think this will work with the proper mods to
> the kernel?
>
> d.
>
> > If you want to undertake the task of making a new kernel. I think the
> > NE2000 PCI drivers will catch a network card on the ANS (if your card is
> > NE2000 compliant). I haven't had time to make a new kernel to try out this
> > theory, because the box is in heavy use. Hope you get this to work.
> > --Daniel
> >
> > Aaron deMello wrote:
> >
> >> Has anyone been able to get their 100BaseT card(s) working with the ANS
> >> under LinuxPPC r4?
> >>
> >> d.
> >>
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> > Microsoft ever met up with the
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> Aaron deMello - President aaron@demonsys.com
> Demon Systems, Inc. http://www.demonsys.com
> 20 St. Paul St. East, Suite 3 Phone: (514) 875-7475
> Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1G3 Fax: (514) 875-7472
--
"...I'm not one of those who think Bill Gates
is the devil. I simply suspect that if
Microsoft ever met up with the
devil, it wouldn't need an
interpreter."
-- Nick Petreley
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