> -----Original Message-----
> I landed a Mac IIci w/24MB RAM, an 832MB HD, an 8*24*GC NuBus video card
> (which will go to the IIsi), the 32MB cache card, and treasure
> trove of all,
> a Farallon EtherWave NuBus card which works wonderfully. Total cost: "take
> it away it's consuming space"
>
> Anyway, I decided this would be a fine box for putting
> NetBSD/mac68k on (and
> I've got the NetBSD Foundation CDs on order). Then I noticed the card has
> *two* Ethernet ports on it, which makes me wonder if I can assign them to
> separate network interfaces. Anyone played with this card and
> know what the
> difference between the ports is? Can I assign them different network
> interfaces, either in NetBSD or in MacOS? I didn't see an option under the
> TCP/IP control panel (System 7.6).
The Farallon FAQ relating to how these two ports work is at:
http://www.farallon.com/support/emacewavecards/ewfaq.html
As already stated they are designed to allow a "daisychain" connection from
one etherwave card to the next. They do not function independently.
Received on Sat Nov 25 2000 - 19:42:25 GMT