Summary: adding a nic into a sun blade

From: Karl Devitt <kdevitt_at_iel.ie>
Date: Fri Aug 31 2001 - 04:21:18 EDT
well of all the responses this made me laugh and being a friday that was a
fabulous start to my weekend. There was more technical responses, which
talked about bios but i'll leave you with this one

oh and btw it is a pc nic that i was tryin to make work
----- Original Message -----
From: <dclarke@livewire.ca>
To: <kdevitt@iel.ie>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:59 PM
Subject: adding a nic into a sun blade


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>  well done.
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>  Now take that pc nic out.  Get a card from Sun.  No you will not get a
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>  nic working in that cheapo SunBlade.
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>  That is it, period.
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>  Dennis Clarke
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>  just added a nic into a blade and did a boot -r .... how do i know which
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>  device file to use, any way to scan to detect this? its a pc nic, just =
>  tryin it, anyone know if this will work?
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>  Any info would be appreciated
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>  karl
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