Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!netcom!jbreeden From: jbreeden@netcom.UUCP (John Breeden) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: New packet drivers for UB boards Message-ID: <11193@netcom.UUCP> Date: 31 Jul 90 00:48:47 GMT References: <12339@rouge.usl.edu> Organization: NetCom- The Bay Area's Public Access Unix System {408 241-9760 guest} Lines: 30 In article <12339@rouge.usl.edu> pcb@gator.cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs) writes: > >In article you write: >>Hi. The first alpha release 7.x of the Clarkson collection of PC >>packet drivers is now available. You can FTP it from >... >>driver, a Localtalk driver, NTI 16-bit driver and a Ungermann-Bass >>PC/NIC driver. >> > >Are you planning to create a driver set for the Ungermann-Bass NICPS2 >board? I am wondering why not too many people have supported this >board. It can't be MCA...the WD board seems to well supported in the >MCA. I have 32 of them! I was under the impression that the NIC and NICPS2 where the same board, just ISA and MCA as the difference. I assumed that the NIC driver would work with the MCA board. Am I missing something? I'd love to hear from anyone that has used the V7 NIC driver with the NICPS2. -- John Robert Breeden, netcom!jbreeden@apple.com, apple!netcom!jbreeden, ATTMAIL:!jbreeden ------------------------------------------------------------------- "The nice thing about standards is that you have so many to choose from. If you don't like any of them, you just wait for next year's model."