RE: [Etherboot-developers] RTL8169 gigabit NIC
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From: Timothy L. <tl...@ro...> - 2003-08-15 13:48:48
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> Has anybody tried making this work with Etherboot? I see some mods in > the Linux 8139cp.c driver that seem to indicate the hardware has a > similar structure. There is also a driver written by Realtek which might > handle media negotiation better. What are the prices of NICs based on > this controller like? Is Realtek stamping them out like cookies like > they did with the 8139? I saw a fairly cheap Gig card a while back but the box was sealed, damn plastic wrapper. Some searching revealed that DLink has a DL2000 based NIC available. It is apparently somehow related to the suncance card (or maybe that driver was used as the base). Tim --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.507 / Virus Database: 304 - Release Date: 8/4/2003 |