[plug] [ot] Alpha ethernet

Harry McNally harrymc at decisions-and-designs.com.au
Mon Dec 8 22:23:42 WST 2003


On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 22:01:02 +0800 Cameron Patrick <cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au> wrote:

> G'day people,
> 
> I don't suppose anyone here knows whether a DEC Alpha will take a
> standard cheapo PCI Realtek NIC?  I have an old Alphastation (from the
> Computer Angels sale yesterday *wink*)

And a very good buy I'm told ;-) Praps you can loan it to Nick occasionally
who I think had an eye on that machine, too. Or give him ssh access; that
would be handy. Come to think of it, what about accounts for local ppl doing
Alpha ports ?

In terms of a 10/100 NIC for Alphastation running Woody, I'm no help. Is
Google unfriendly this evening ?

Harry

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