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, Alfred Perlstein writes
>
>On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Rod Taylor wrote:
>
>> I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
>> (from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
>
>...snip
>
>> Tried to get help in #freebsd in efnet, but no-one had suggestions tha
On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 10:33:20PM -0600, Bruce Albrecht
wrote:
> performance at 10 Mbps, but it's a real dog at 100 Mbps. I'm only
> able to achieve 45-50 Mbps throughput with a dual P6-200 machine, and
> it uses nearly 30% of the CPU to do it.
Hmm.. We tried the cards here and got ca 9MB/s o
Rod Taylor writes:
> I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
> (from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
>
> I've attempted to use both cards in several PCI slots, under 2.2.8 and 3.0
> boot floppies, and a 3.0-stable (updated 2 days ago). None of t
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Rod Taylor wrote:
> I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
> (from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
...snip
> Tried to get help in #freebsd in efnet, but no-one had suggestions that
> helped me... (Thanks anyhow Xanne)
compile
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Rod Taylor wrote:
> I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
> (from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
>
> I've attempted to use both cards in several PCI slots, under 2.2.8 and 3.0
> boot floppies, and a 3.0-stable (updated 2 days
> I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
> (from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
They are supported in 4.0-CURRENT by the rl driver. I belive they are also
included in 3.0-STABLE, but I'm not sure if they are on the boot floppy.
And before using this
