[SPARCbook] Q: Ethernet adapters for SPARCbook 3GX...

[Swift Kick]

The 3com pcmcia ethernet adapter model 3CXE589ET will work very well
under solaris 2.6 on the sparcbook after you install a couple of pcmcia
patches that can be found on sunsolve. 

-Paul

sunder wrote:
> 
> > Ken Hansen wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >     Has anyone tried any 3Com XJack 10 Mb/s cards in their SPARCbooks? I have a source for low-cost cards ($20/each), and think
> > that they might be a good idea for ethernet access without carrying the cable, and AUI I presently need... I'll probably get one
> > for another laptop, but I wanted to ask here first...
> >
> > I'd like to avoid the dongle 3Com cards, though I do know they work...
> >
> > I'm running Solaris 2.6 on my SPARCbook(s!).
> 
> Yes, they work.  But I'm using Solaris 2.7.  The model # is 3cxe589ec
> 
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