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Re: Nick Rout's Mail Re Pinholes

From: Scott <purity_at_xtra.co.nz>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:42:06 +1300
Message-ID: <007201bf7cde$68da8ac0$0100a8c0@main>

----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Rout <nickr@ihug.co.nz>
To: <adsl@freebsddiary.cx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 2:25 PM
Subject: RE: Nick Rout's Mail Re Pinholes

> Is the efficient internal pci based? The obvious machine to put it in is a
> linux or freebsd firewall, which should run on a 486 or low end Pentium,
if
> you could get the card to fit!! If its a pci though you need to use a
> machine with more capacity than is needed in a firewall.
>
> The other question i guess is drivers. Does the efficient internal just
> look like an ethernet card to the os? or does it require a special driver?
>
yup it is pci based ... heres some info from Kit from the archive dec 1st
which may help ya on the linux question '
----- Original Message -----
From: Kit <kit@hypostasis.com>
To: <adsl@freebsddiary.cx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: internal M10 modems under Linux

> Hi
> The internal mode is an Efficient Speedstream 3020.
> There is some developement being done on the 3010 but and some
> interest expressed in the 3060. Once the 3010 is done and if the
> documentaion can be obtained for the Analog Devices components and
> if someone then writes the necessary extension then it will jusst need
> to get the PPP over AAL5 done which may already be being worked on.
> from
> http://www.sfgoth.com/~mitch/linux/atm/lanai/lanai-README-0.01
>
> quote
> www.sfgoth.com/~mitch/linux/atm/lanai/lanai-README-0.01
> This driver supports ATM cards based on the Efficient "Lanai"
> chipset: the ENI-25p and Speedstream 3010. The Speedstream
> 3060 is not currently supported, although hopefully it
> will be in the future.
>
> This is *ALPHA* software. It is not feature complete, but has been
> stable for me for a couple days.
>
> <snip>
> Important Notes:
> o This is just a raw driver - it does not provide support for
> PPPoATM or bridged ethernet protocols. Work on those items
> is ongoing by various people, but that's another layer
>
> end quote
>
> --kit
>

:))
Scotty

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