Ken Yap writes:
>
> >I am now stuck. I have tried a 3c509B, an SMC Ultra, and SMC 'Western
> >Digital' card, and various older NICS, and none of them take more than 32K.
> >
> >The only remaining options are purpose build cards.
>
> Have you considered using a compressed ROM image like Etherboot does? With
> that you could get about 48k of code+initdata. BSS is blank of coures. It
> would have to run out of RAM after decompression of course.
>
Its a concideration, but one of the advantages of not compressing is the
extra free RAM we get because the kernel code is in ROM.
Al
