Re: slightly OT hardware question

[Swift Griggs <swiftgriggs%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Thu, 26 May 2016, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> FYI, I use the TrendNET TU3-ETG v1.0R with NetBSD. This is a gigabit 
>> NIC with USB3 (though it uses USB2 in NetBSD). It works well and might 
>> give you some more options on smaller machines like that.

> Hmmmm .... That sounds promising. Pi-B+ ? Pi2/3 ? In service ? What are you using it for ? The NIC shows up in
> ifconfig ? Inquiring minds wanna know ;-). Thanks & TIA ....

I've only used the adapter on AMD64 and i386. I'm only assuming it works 
on ARM. Sorry, I should have stated that. Here is a bit more info just for 
fun:

% uname -a
NetBSD m83.parsec.com 7.0 NetBSD 7.0 (GENERIC.201509250726Z) i386

dmesg:
axen0 at uhub3 port 2
axen0: ASIX Elec. Corp. AX88179, rev 2.10/1.00, addr 8
axen0: AX88179
axen0: Ethernet address d8:eb:97:b3:ab:d9
rgephy0 at axen0 phy 3: RTL8169S/8110S/8211 1000BASE-T media interface, rev. 5
rgephy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT-FDX, auto

ifconfig:
axen0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        capabilities=3ff00<IP4CSUM_Rx,IP4CSUM_Tx,TCP4CSUM_Rx,TCP4CSUM_Tx>
        capabilities=3ff00<UDP4CSUM_Rx,UDP4CSUM_Tx,TCP6CSUM_Rx,TCP6CSUM_Tx>
        capabilities=3ff00<UDP6CSUM_Rx,UDP6CSUM_Tx>
        enabled=0
        ec_capabilities=1<VLAN_MTU>
        ec_enabled=0
        address: d8:eb:97:b3:ab:d9
        media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT half-duplex)
        status: no carrier


-Swift