Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Linux on G3
From: Hannu Krosing (hannu@trust.ee)
Date: Sun Mar 29 1998 - 11:05:45 EST
Alistair Riddell wrote:
>
> On Sun, 29 Mar 1998, Harry Zink wrote:
>
> > I'd love the combine a cool OS (Linux) with cool hardware (G3), but if at
> > all, I can only do it 'off the record' - besides I believe Linux PPC does
> > not support our Adaptec 3940UW SCSI controller, or the Asanté 10/100
> > ethernet card yet...
>
> I don't know about the asante card, but since the 3940 is supported on the
> x86 it should also be supported under any platform. PCI is the same
> whether it's on x86, alpha or PPC.
At least BeOS recognized Asante 10/100 as a DEC tulip (DEC 21041 or
smth)
card, so that this could also be probably easily sopported.
Hannu
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