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From: Kenji Arisawa arisawa@ken...
Subject: [9fans] 100base ether card
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 98 16:17:32 +0900

Hello 9fans,

Thank you for the information on 100base ether cards.

jmk says:
>We have used a mixture of 100BASE-X cards with Brazil using the
>following chips:
>	3COM			3C595, 3905, 3C905B
>	Intel 82557/8	EtherExpress PRO/100B
>					Allied Telesyn 2560FX
>	Digital 21140	Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 adapter  
(DE-500-X)
>					Accton EN1207-COM
>					Adaptec (Cogent) ANA-6910FX
>					SMC 9332
>...
I would be happy if these cards are available on Plna9.
Now 100base card are cheap enough, so I really want to connect
file server and cpu server with 100base cards.

And Eric Dorman says:
>  The driver compiles cleanly now and I'm going through and
>checking out all the functions.  I hope to have it working
>relatively soon.  If you'd like to play with it I can forward
>the code to you.
When you finish the work, please forward the code to me.

Kenji Arisawa
E-mail: arisawa@aic...