Subject: Re: Today's news: VS4000/60 support.
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/08/1998 11:46:22
At 10:15 AM 9/8/98 , Anders Magnusson wrote:
>> Anders Magnusson wrote:
>> >
>> > Correct. The 4000/90 has another Ethernet chip, for which there is no
>> > driver.
>>
>> OK. I seem to remember a discussion about this chip being the same or
>> closely related to that on the VAX4300? Or was that just a dream?
>>
>It's possible, but there is no driver for the 4000/300 ethernet either,
>other than the standalone one.
Both use the SGEC (which is quite similar to the 21x40 (which could be
called FGEC: Fouth Generation Ethernet Controller)). The DECsystem 5500
also use the SGEC.
--
Matt Thomas Internet: matt@3am-software.com
3am Software Foundry WWW URL: http://www.3am-software.com/bio/matt/
Sunnyvale, CA Disclaimer: I avow all knowledge of this message