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Re: good PCMCIA NICs?



On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:13:49PM +0000, Calum Mackay wrote:
> >>>>>>On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:46:26 -0500, Andy Winnenberg <spuriousgeorge@columbus.rr.com> said:
> > 
> >  Andy> Hey folks, I don't know if this has come up before... sorry if
> >  Andy> it's a repost... I was wondering if anyone had advice on good
> >  Andy> PCMCIA NICs.  I'm setting up a cable modem account with a local
> >  Andy> ISP and I'm not sure what card to pick up...
> > 
> >  Andy> Thanks in advance for any advice on this.
> 
> I had a good look around for the cheapest officially supported (*) 
> 10/100MB 32-bit Cardbus card, and I went for the D-link DFE-680TX. Works 
> perfectly out of the box, and has never given any trouble.
> It does require a dongle cable which comes with it.

I also looked for an affordable CardBus card and came back with a Linksys
PCM 200, (supported by the tulip_cb in 2.2 kernels, tulip in 2.4 kernels). 
No dongle and works great.

Best,
Petr



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