Subject: Re: 100 MBit PCMCIA ethernet card
To: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/06/1999 09:08:09
On Wed, 6 Jan 1999 00:20:00 -0500 (EST)
Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com> wrote:
> Also, there is the SMC 8032DT Etherpower 10/100 Cardbus adapter. It
> is basically a DEC 21143 on cardbus. Windows 98 thinks it is a PCI
> ethernet adapter. How hard is it to attach a cardbus as a PCI bus?
> Considering how well the 2114x chips are supported, shouldn't this be
> a relatively easy card to support? (yes I have one..)
Well, CardBus ~= PCI + PCMCIA + blender. (cgd gets credit for that
description :-), so supporting CardBus at all is what's required for
that card to work.
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