On 2006/06/06 22:13, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: > I'm looking at a mobo spec that would suit a POS app a friend needs > except for one thing (maybe): > The NIC is described as "an intergrated Realtek (8100) NIC"
8100 is a lan-on-motherboard (LOM) chip, basically the same as 8139. It should work with rl(4), or I guess maybe re(4) on -current if it's a newer chip (so, if sticking to releases or stable, a preemptive `ln hostname.rl0 hostname.re0' might save trouble later).