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to: Rich
from: John Cuccia
date: 2006-06-28 21:44:34
subject: Re: PCI hardware ID

From: John Cuccia 

Same here, as do/have the ones from Lenovo's update site.

On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:25:54 -0700, "Rich"  wrote:

>   Do you have Intel adapters or adapters made with Intel chipsets?  I have
never had a problem with Intel adapters.  The proset drivers whether from
Intel or Windows Update have always worked for me.
>
>Rich
>
>  "Geo"  wrote in message
news:449d5720$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>  I have 2 intel pro 100 cards, they use different drivers, even the intel
>  install routine can't tell them apart so I have to just try one driver then
>  the other to figure out which one is required. The one that works is the
>  right one. I have a third intel pro 100 that is built into a dell server, it
>  has to have the dell driver or the machine doesn't reboot without a hard
>  power off. So that one isn't even Intel's fault.
>
>  Geo.
>
>
>  "Frank Haber"  wrote in message
>  news:449d3b07$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>  > > it's the people writing the drivers and making the hardware
that I blame
>  >
>  > For sure, but I can't see continuing to offer a toxic update facility.
>  Let's
>  > consider the bright side: things are getting better, but it's not from
>  better
>  > vendor diligence.  It's from chipset monopoly.  Hmm, speaking of
>  monoculture -
>  > there are probably some nice holes in EFI/Aptio - let's just wake up the
>  NIC,
>  > come out of S3, and PAR-TEE!
>  >

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