FreeBSD vs pcmcia nic

Stacey Roberts stacey at vickiandstacey.com
Thu Apr 10 12:55:14 PDT 2003


Hi Adam,
   Thanks for the reply.

I heard from a colleague that he uses the Belkin F5D5020 on his laptop
with FreeBSD, but that its not (apparently) able to run at 100 Mbps
Full.

Is that another model that you have?

Regards,

Stacey

On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 20:49, Adam Maas wrote:
> I've had very good luck with the Uber-Cheap Belkin Notebook Network Card
> (16bit PCMCIA)
> 
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> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stacey Roberts" <stacey at vickiandstacey.com>
> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:10 PM
> Subject: FreeBSD vs pcmcia nic
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >      I've got a second hand laptop here (HP OmniBook Xe2), and I would
> > like to install FreeBSD 4.7 using the CD ROM Set I've got.
> >
> > However, its not got a network card, so I'd like to simply buy one -
> > that is at least 10/100 capable. There's the problem. Is there a
> > hardware compatibility list detailing what pcmcia nics work with at
> > least FreeBSD 4.7 Rel?
> >
> > I've had a look at the online hardware list, but I'm not able to find
> > those nics available (to the UK) to actually buy. Either they're not
> > current enough, or now now known by the actual name, it appears.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any information pointers on what (10/100) pcmcia nics are
> > compatible with FreeBSD.
> >
> > Thanks for the time.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Stacey
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