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From: brr@abcom.ATT.COM (Rao)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Ethernet boards info requested.
Summary: Need info on Ethernet cards that works under Interactive UNIX
Keywords: ISC 386/ix
Message-ID: <21933@abcom.ATT.COM>
Date: 16 Jan 90 20:35:35 GMT
References: <812@pai.UUCP>
Organization: AT&T, Aurora, Colorado
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	I am trying to the set up the following:
		1) Run Interactive's UNIX (Sys V 3.2 )with the
		   following software: Kernel, Development SYS, TCP/IP, 
		   NFS, X11, the works.
		2) VP/IX, etc.

	The hardware I have is a clone of a clone...386/25MHz.

	Please help me with the following questions:

	1) What kind of Ethernet do I need to run TCP/IP and NFS?
	2) Do I need Intelligent Ethernet or Dumb Ethernet?
	   Please suggest some boards/ Manufacturers.

	3) How much will it cost me (i.e. the Ethernet board?)
	4) Any other suggestions/ideas wilcome.

	-bindu rama rao

	brr@abcom.att.com
	brr@cbdkc1.att.com