I have been using the driver with my linksys homePNA cards for at least 3-4
months. My setup is over a phone line that are buried in the ground, out to
my garage. It's been working perfectly, at full speed.  I was going to ask
if it was going to get moved to stable anytime soon...


-James

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> Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 11:11 PM
> To: Wes Peters
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: HomePNA network cards
>
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> On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Wes Peters wrote:
>
> > Has anyone gotten one of these to work with the lnc driver in current?
> > Looking at the chip specs, it is supposed to be software compatible with
> > the PCNet PCI parts, but it sports the "home networking" PHY that are
> > not supported on other LANCE parts.
> >
> > If you've had success with these, please let me know.  A friend
> wants to
> > setup a network but doesn't have access to the wall spaces in his house.
> > Silly boy.
>
> I submitted a pr in June with patches, and it seems to work fairly well.
> Never checked to see if it was commited though.  I've had problems with
> dropped packets, however--at certain times of day (?) I can't pass any
> packets on phone wires that run vertically in my parents home.  Ended up
> running ethernet between floors of their house, and the homepna stuff
> inside the floors.
>
>   Robert N M Watson
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