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Re: 3Com 3C905 (Fast EtherLink XL)

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From: Chip Gore
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 00:00
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Jason Romero wrote:
> 
> I'm interested in figuring out how you managed to get your 3C905x card to
> work properly.  I am having a ton of trouble getting it to get anywhere
> outside my box (in that I can ping myself but nowhere else, even on the same
> subnet)....any advice that you can give would be 100% appreciated.  Thanks.
> 


I have found that the 3c905's work, but NOT THE 3c905b version
(which is the only version you can get "new" anywhere)

I have some of both, and the same Kernal works with the 3c905
but not the "B" version. 

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From: Chip Gore <gore@shooters.com>
Subject: Re: 3Com 3C905 (Fast EtherLink XL)
Date: 1998/09/18
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