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RE: PCI Token-ring, LinuxJournal



The Olicom PCI cards are supported by the drivers available at
www.olicom.com


Henrik Storner
Olicom A/S

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mike Eckhoff [SMTP:bert@willy.wsc.edu]
> Sent:	1. september 1998 03:56
> To:	linux-tr@emissary.aus-etc.com
> Subject:	Re: PCI Token-ring, LinuxJournal
> 
> 
> AFAIK, the only PCI adapters that I know to work are the Madge PCI
> adapters using their drivers.  I think that the olicom PCI adapters
> may
> work as well.
> 
> Mike Eckhoff
> 
> On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, jeremy brand wrote:
> 
> > first of all, hello everyone! :) (ps. hey mikee:)
> > 
> > here is the article:
> > http://www.ssc.com/lj/previous/2615.html
> > which references using an IBM PCI TR Adapter with only compiling in
> Tropic
> > support.
> > 
> > i think that IBM PCI Token Ring Adapters do not have the tropic
> chipset.
> > is this correct?  But being that i was not 100% sure, i tried a PCI
> NIC
> > with tropic compiled in  ---> with no luck (not to my suprise).
> > According to the author of this article, he has used an IBM PCI TR
> > adapter.  
> > 
> > does anyone know if there is support for any PCI TR adapter
> > (lanstreamer...PCI TR..etc..) ??
> > 
> > thanks..
> > -jeremy brand
> > 
> > jbrand@willy.wsc.edu
> http://kittynet.wsc.edu/~jbrand/PGP-KEY 
> >
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