[plug] PCI ADSL cards

Chris Caston caston at iinet.net.au
Tue Nov 19 19:55:25 WST 2002


Thanks very much.

Binary only drivers does sound crap. Maybe there is a project to write
drivers somewhere?

I will take a look.



On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 19:40, Craig Ringer wrote:
> > Are they worth while for saving a few dollars and what brands to look
> > for?
> 
> I'd be saying "no" on saving a few dollars. It looks like a decent 
> quality Ethernet-based DSL box is the only way to go currently.
> 
> > Do they have an issues?
> 
> Binary only drivers. The only one I was able to find when I was looking 
> around was ( I think ) D-Link , and its drivers were built for 2.4.11 . 
> I didn't get a response from their support or sales teams. This might be 
> considerd a hint.
> 
> I think the USB modems are much the same, though there may be some with 
> free kernel drivers but closed userspace tools.
> 
> Craig Ringer
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