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Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 15:19:35 -0600
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From: Blake McBride <blake@mcbride.name>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Just for grins, without a network card, how can I mount/read/write to a DOS
formatted USB drive?

Thanks.


On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 2:31 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>wrote:

> > Okay, thanks!  It is an ancient machine.  Thought it would be a good
> place
> > to play with it on.  No sense in messing with it further.
>
> here's what works with plan 9
> - ancient cards tend to work, esp. ne2000-style which
> are used in vms.
> - nearly any intel
> - realtek 8139/8169
> - just a few broadcom parts
> - a few marvel yukon parts
> - myricom 10gbe
>
> some realtek or intel cards are really dirt cheep these days.
> or fleabay.
>
> - erik
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Just for grins, without a network card, how can I mount/re=
ad/write to a DOS formatted USB drive?<div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div></di=
v><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Dec=
 22, 2013 at 2:31 PM, erik quanstrom <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:quanstro@quanstro.net" target=3D"_blank">quanstro@quanstro.net</a>&gt;</s=
pan> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im">&gt; Okay, thanks! =A0It i=
s an ancient machine. =A0Thought it would be a good place<br>
&gt; to play with it on. =A0No sense in messing with it further.<br>
<br>
</div>here&#39;s what works with plan 9<br>
- ancient cards tend to work, esp. ne2000-style which<br>
are used in vms.<br>
- nearly any intel<br>
- realtek 8139/8169<br>
- just a few broadcom parts<br>
- a few marvel yukon parts<br>
- myricom 10gbe<br>
<br>
some realtek or intel cards are really dirt cheep these days.<br>
or fleabay.<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
- erik<br>
<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>

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