Subject: Re: Ethernet Card
To: None <sparta@imsa.edu>
From: Chris Mason <cmason@map.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/22/1995 15:18:59
It's academic now.  They're out of the $49 ones.  (Figures)  Oh well.  Why
is mac networking crap so #*$&ing expensive???  Anyone else got good deals?

Does anyone out there have an ethernet card working in a IIcx?  Which ones??

Thanks
-c
>Hold tight on that particular product ... I have purchased one that
>arrived just
>yesterday (it has a NIC 83902 on it), but it doesn't seem
>to work (yet) ... it is recognized, but there seems to be soem sort
>of complaint about the packet size being wrong (could
>this have something to do with a 64k cache? although
>I had thought that was standard.)
>
>I'll keep you posted.
>
>Gene
>Gerry Pophal uttered these words in the midst of the great quest on the net:
>>
>> ClubMac just sent me a catalog which has an Asante ethernet adapter
>> for $49. It is for 10BaseT connections. The part is ALNB10/T and the
>> picture shows the name MacConi. I do not know if this is compatable
>> with NetBSD. They say quantities are limited and they do not have
>> versions with BNC connections for NuBus macs.