So there is hope in using/finding the card(s). Thanks so much for the follow-up.
Much appreciated. On 10/22/07, Kevin Oberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:01:08 -0700 > > From: "Len Gross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Thanks. I'll look into that. > > BTW: The "lance" chip appears to be 1990 vintage, might even be ISA > > The AMD LANCE was the first popular "Ethernet on a chip". It was used > very heavily for about three years after its introduction. While it had > some flaws, especially in its early days, it was reliable and very > programmable. The latter quality made it very popular with network > researchers. It was available on cards from many manufacturers in both > PCI and ISA formats. > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751 > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
