Subject: Re: a nice-sounding box
To: Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/26/2002 11:51:18
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 11:47:25AM -0700, Jason R Thorpe wrote:

 > On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 02:35:54PM -0400, Steve Bellovin wrote:
 > 
 >  > http://www.tech-report.com/reviews/2002q2/shuttle-ss50/index.x?pg=1
 >  > 
 >  > Has anyone tried it?  I'm curious if the graphics chip and the on-board 
 >  > Ethernet are supported by NetBSD.
 > 
 > The graphics should be supported by XFree86 4.2.0 and the Ethernet
 > should work with the "sip" driver (SiS 900-compatible built in to
 > Northbridge -- lots of low-cost mainboards have this chipsets these
 > days).

Correction -- I read a little further, and the web page claims a
RealTek chip.  Presumably, an RTL8139, which would be supported by
the "rtk" driver.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>