On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:03:43PM +0300, Haim Gelfenbeyn wrote:
> Personal experience:
> ...
> 2. Bought NetGear bridge and 2 more network cards. NetGear bridge works
> ok with older LinkSys cards and with newer NetGear cards. This stuff
> works wonderfully at my home, saved myself quite a bit of wiring.
> However, the NetGear bridge gets very hot so ensure good ventilation.
> ...
> 4. I don't use them with Linux directly (Linux machine is connected to
> the bridge), but as far as I know the following is true: older HomePNA
> 1.0 cards work on Linux (they all use the same AMD chipset), but the
> newer 2.0 cards don't, since there are no drivers for the chipset
> (broadcom), and the tech. information about it is not available.
>
> Haim Gelfenbeyn.
Much thanks for your input.
+ Could you please specify what exact model of NetGear bridge you use.
+ Did you connect two Linux-boxes?
+ Was the bridge connected to one PC via NIC -
then how was the other PC connected to a phone line -
via USB? - via NIC with phone-jack interface?
thanks again -- yotam
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