From: becker@super.org (Donald J. Becker) Subject: Re: DEC EtherWorks LC controller been employed for Linux?? Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1993 20:26:27 GMT
In article <1rkbcmINNoqp@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> mcallist@smdis01.sm.aflc.af.mil (Ron McAllister) writes:
>
>I can get DEC EtherWorks LC controllers for our 386s, but will
>they work for Linux?
>I can chose irq2,3,4,5&7 on this card and assign I/O memory to
>200-20F or 300-30F.
>I don't know much else about the darned thing.
Well, that's the problem, nobody (outside of DEC) knows very much
about the DEC ethercards. You should ask your salesperson for
technical information anyway*, but don't expect a response.
* DEC might change their policy if they find they are losing business.
Of course, losing business hasn't caused them to change in the past
few years...
-- Donald Becker becker@super.org Supercomputing Research Center 17100 Science Drive, Bowie MD 20715 301-805-7482