It's an IBM 04K0054 for the modem and a 3C589D TP for the ethernet. I'v also
used an old 33.6 Courier pcmcia card w/ no probs.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ricardo Kleemann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 1999 3:37 PM
> To: Mulvaney, Jerry
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [expert] Re: [newbie] vmware hardware compatibility
> 
> 
> Wonderful...
> 
> so what make/model of pcmcia ether and modem are best to use 
> on linux and
> vmware?
> 
> What model 3com? the modem, will a 3com modem work?
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Mulvaney, Jerry wrote:
> 
> > Yup, I'm using a IBM pcmcia modem to send this ow and also 
> use a 3Com
> > ethernet pcmcia card.  Both work fine w/ Linux and vmware- 
> I'm using a Tecra
> > 8000. Beware, on the Tecra's the internal modem will NOT function.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > What about stuff like pcmcia modem and ethernet, will they 
> work on both
> > linux and the guest OS simultaneously?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Ricardo
> > 
> > On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Mulvaney, Jerry wrote:
> > 
> > > I've got 2 vmware partitions, one W98 and one NT- NT is 
> certainly the best
> > > performing.  Full screen also seems to run better than 
> windowed for some
> > > reason- dunno why, but it's noticeable.  I also have 
> vmware running on a
> > > laptop P II 233, runs great but I have 128 megs of ram 
> which helps.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > At 08:55 AM 10/9/99 -0400, Alex ZIJDENBOS wrote:
> > > >On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 10:56:08AM +0200, Patrick Putteman wrote:
> > > >| I've ran VMWARE on a P233 and ran Win95 quite happily. 
> Don't think
> > about
> > > >| running WIN98 or NT because that will be just too slow.
> > > >
> > > >Possibly NT running off an existing disk partition will 
> work; at least
> > > >in my case that runs a lot faster than running it off a virtual
> > > >disk.
> > > 
> > > interesting.  last time i heard this discussion (a few 
> months back), the
> > > concensus seemed to be the opposite.  i wonder if 
> something has changed?
> > > 
> > 
> 

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