Prolly a silly question, but...

Adam bsdx@looksharp.net
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:20:22 -0400 (EDT)


Wow, pci cards?!? East Lansing must be deserted :)

On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Alan Garrison wrote:

>Just to sound like a broken record, MSU surplus 
>has a number of older 3Com cards (along with 
>a recent boxload of ISA Linksys and no-name 
>brands), and still have some PCI Linksys card 
>(as of 7:30am this morning).
>
>
>>>> "Bennett, Daniel" <daniel.bennett@jnli.com> 07/14/00 11:12AM >>>
>On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Alan Garrison wrote:
>
>>>With the NIC problem I've been having, I was trying to 
>>>come up with an alternate solution (short of replacing 
>>>the $25 Tulip-based card with a $75 3com).  I assume 
>>
>>Gack!  $35 Intel Inbusiness adaptor is what I'd suggest :) (not >the
>digital chips manuf'ed by Intel either)
>
>	My favorites are the 3coms.. I've got a bunch of 3c509s and
>590/905's.  The PNP ISA versions are software programmable so I can always
>work around conflicts without dealing with jumpers or buggy PNP BIOSes.
>That, and you can find the 509s for around $5 ea.
>
>
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