This is the mail archive of the
ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the eCos project.
Re: PCI Ethernet card
- From: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>
- To: "Michael Anburaj" <embeddedeng at hotmail dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 02 Aug 2003 11:57:59 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] PCI Ethernet card
- References: <Law15-F15bFYm7Hqhc000021899@hotmail.com>
"Michael Anburaj" <embeddedeng@hotmail.com> writes:
> Hi All,
>
> Thanks all for sharing info.
>
> >for one of the commodity PCI ethernet chipsets. That would be a useful
>
> Can you point me to a particular commodity PCI Ethernet chipset,
> which?s good & well documented & cards based on them affordable :-)
Not offhand. I'm not sure what gets put into cheap ethernet cards
these days. I know someone is already doing a RealTek driver.
> (or I could go for a i82559 based card). Then I would certainly work
> on it & contribute it back.
Given you appear to be able to pick up 82559 cards cheaply in the US,
then that may be the best way to go.
--
Nick Garnett eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.ecoscentric.com The eCos and RedBoot experts
--
Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://sources.redhat.com/fom/ecos
and search the list archive: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/ecos-discuss