Re: card vendors

["Scott C. Karlin" <scott@CS.Princeton.EDU>]

Dharani Vilwanathan writes:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > Does any vendor have a PCI card with a x86 processor and two Intel
> > 8255x-based 100Mbps ports?
> 
> Okay, I am giving up on this.
> 
> Now, does any vendor have a PCI card with a CPU and one or more ethernet
> ports. It must be possible to modify the firmware to cater to our needs.
> Alteon ACEnic is one example.


I am using a Ramix PMC694 card in a stock Linux PC.  The card has an
8240 PowerPC, two 82559ER 100Mbps ports, and 32 MByte RAM.  I am
using stock Gnu tools to generate the PowerPC code.  Technically, the
PMC694 is a mezzanine card; we are using an adapter to plug it into
the PC.

-Scott


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