Re: Re[2]: PC hardware on PPC

2001-01-03 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Kaz Aoshima wrote: > >> Ethernet: > >> RealTek 8139 > > > >I couldn't get this working at all. It needs someone to hack the driver as > >far > >as I know :-) > > RTL8029 works well with NE2k-PCI drivers. > > RTL8139, I don't know about this. I am running one RTL8139 on

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-19 Thread Adrian Cox
Kevin van Haaren wrote: > What about wake on lan features? does that require bios/open > firmware integration (and does it even work under Mac OS?). I've not had a PPC machine with a wake on lan connector, and I'm not sure which of them do. - Adrian

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Matt Porter
On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:39:21PM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >Sorry meaning it won't work? I've had good reports about eepro's working > >under linux/ppc. Some of those reports from Donald Becker. > > > >Same goes for the 3com 59x (never heard of a 95x). > > Yup. I have a 8500 that

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Kevin van Haaren
At 17:34 + 12/15/2000, Adrian Cox wrote: That's the only real difference. This is important for video cards, which need to run a BIOS, but shouldn't make any difference for ethernet cards. - Adrian Cox, AG Electronics What about wake on lan features? does that require bios/open firmware

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>Sorry meaning it won't work? I've had good reports about eepro's working >under linux/ppc. Some of those reports from Donald Becker. > >Same goes for the 3com 59x (never heard of a 95x). Yup. I have a 8500 that have been running with an EEPro for monthes (it's still running 2.2.12 or something

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-16 Thread Andreas Tobler
Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > know > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > > Ethernet: > RealTek 8139 > AMD PCnet > 3com 95x 3Com 590 / 905 ? yes are working, and a look here shows you some more cards: http://penguinp

Re[2]: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-15 Thread Kaz Aoshima
Hi, Return for : >From: Cort Dougan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on " Re: PC hardware on PPC " date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 19:24:51 -0700 >>> >} >> 3com 95x >} >> Intel EE Pro >} Sorry. > >Sorry meaning it won't work? I lacked "

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-15 Thread Cort Dougan
} >> 3com 95x } >> Intel EE Pro } } Sorry. Sorry meaning it won't work? I've had good reports about eepro's working under linux/ppc. Some of those reports from Donald Becker. Same goes for the 3com 59x (never heard of a 95x).

Re[2]: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-15 Thread Kaz Aoshima
Hi, Some PCI cards for PC machines works well on PPCLinux. If the drivers for some devices is endian-free drivers, the devices have some ability to work on PowerPC machines. Return for : >From: Paul Talacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on " Re: PC hardware on PPC " date: Thu, 14 Dec

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-15 Thread Adrian Cox
Mike Fedyk wrote: > [...] > Do you know if there are any hardware differences between PCI on x86 and PPC? > As far as I can tell, "Mac Certified" only means that it interacts with Open > Firmware. That's the only real difference. This is important for video cards, which need to run a BIOS, but sho

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-15 Thread Mike Fedyk
Adrian Cox wrote: > > Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > > know > > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > > > Ethernet: > > AMD PCnet > > These work just fine on other PowerPC machines under Linux. > > - Adrian Cox, AG Elec

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-14 Thread Paul Talacko
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 08:30:57AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > know > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > > Ethernet: > RealTek 8139 I couldn't get this working at all. It needs someone to hack the driver as fa

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-14 Thread Adrian Cox
Mike Fedyk wrote: > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > know > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > Ethernet: > AMD PCnet These work just fine on other PowerPC machines under Linux. - Adrian Cox, AG Electronics

Re: PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 08:30:57AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone > know > if any will work on this arch with Linux? > > Ethernet: > RealTek 8139 > AMD PCnet Not sure about these. > 3com 95x > Intel EE Pro Sure ought to.

PC hardware on PPC

2000-12-14 Thread Mike Fedyk
I have several cards that I would like to use on my 7300 Pmac. Does anyone know if any will work on this arch with Linux? Ethernet: RealTek 8139 AMD PCnet 3com 95x Intel EE Pro SCSI: Symbios chip Thanks Mike