Subject: Re: ADMTEK AN985B
To: Stephen Borrill <netbsd@precedence.co.uk>
From: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/18/2005 07:49:41
On 12/18/05, Stephen Borrill <netbsd@precedence.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, Ming Chow wrote:
> > I bought from CompUSA a PCMCIA ethernet card for my Toshiba laptop.
> > The card works well under Windows XP and Ubuntu 5.10.  I really want to
> > install NetBSD to learn about it.  Has anyone successfully configured
> > NetBSD to use the CompUSA card which uses the ADMTEK AN985B chip set?
> > It is not on the supported list.
>
> You could try booting an install CD and seeing if it's supported. You
> aren't committing yourself to an installation. Alternatively, if you give
> us the output of lspci under Ubuntu, this would give us the manufacturer
> and product PCI ids, which could then be used to cross-check support.

I have a supported ADMTek USB 10/100 adapter, so there's probably hope.

Andy