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Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:00:32 -0700 (PDT)
From: Aaron T Porter <atporter@primate.net>
To: NewRootToy <diablo@biglinux.tccw.wku.edu>
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Subject: Re: Old Ne2000 Card with Starlan Port (I think)
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On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, NewRootToy wrote:

> I am trying to use linux to talk to a cabletron managed switch.
> 
> I have an old NE2000 card made by national semiconductor, which has what I
> beleive to be called a starlan port (15 pin female connector) as well as
> the standard twisted pair connector.  What do I need to tell linux to make
> it talk through that Starfire(?) port?

	I think you've got yourself an AUI port. It's ethernet, nothing
special. You can buy (probably) an AUI to UTP (10BaseT) adapter, I've got one
on my old Sparc.

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