Subject: Re: [OT] IPX - Favourite SPARC?
To: NetBSD port-sparc mailing list <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Julian Coleman <jdc@coris.org.uk>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/30/2004 22:23:43
> I'd like to use my good old IPX with utp network.
> Is there any way to run a BigMac NIC in the IPX, or
> have to get an AUI - UTP converter ?

The BigMac (and HME) cards are shown as not supported in the IPC, IPX, SS1
and SS2.  However, the quad ethernet (X1058A/501-2062) is supported [*].
So, either a SQEC/S or a AUI/UTP transceiver would appear to be your only
choices.  Both are 10MB only.

J

[*] See:
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Devices/Ethernet/ETHER_Quad_Ethernet_Cont.html

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