Subject: Re: DEC DEPCA network card
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
From: James F. Kennedy <jfk@eniac.seas.upenn.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/25/1995 10:41:58
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> 
> 
> Is there any driver for the Diginal Equipment DEPCA card?
> 
> (BNC/TP Ethernet card, 8bit ISA slot)
> 
> Failing that, what driver should I try to modify, if I can find out
> the adresses?
> 
> The ICs on it are AM7990DC/80, MC68661PC and lots of 74xyz.
> 
> Regards,
> 	Ignatios Souvatzis
> 
I've used both the DE 201/202 and the DE 205 with the "le" (lance chipset)
drivers.  The 201 is much more stahble than the 205 and I assume it's because
the driver doesn't handle the 205's shared memory very well.

Cheers,
Jake