Subject: Re: Performa
To: David A. Gatwood <dgatwood@deepspace.mklinux.org>
From: Matthew Browne <matthewb@ihug.co.nz>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/30/2000 17:25:42
At 8:59 PM -0800 29/3/2000, David A. Gatwood wrote:
>I deleted the original email, but with regards to that machine, my efforts
>to bring the 52/62/53/63xx family up in MkLinux were hampered by ethernet
>problems and the failure of my PowerBook's floppy drive (which has since
>been replaced, but they still won't hold a kernel uncompressed, are slow,
>etc...).
>
>So this question is a little off-topic, but does anyone know where I could
>get drivers for the comm-slot ethernet hardware in those things?  I
>couldn't get it to recognize that there was a network on the other end,
>and I suspect possibly a driver problem.  I can't tell who made it -- I'm
>guessing Apple, but there's no brand name, and it's olmost entirely just a
>Sonic 83934 on a card....

I believe I have both an Apple CS ethernet extension and an
Asante driver for their comm-slot 10Base2 ethernet card around.
I can hunt them down and send them to you if you'd like.

Matt Browne