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     have faster chips (even HiFn now has a faster but more expensive      have faster chips (even HiFn now has a faster but more expensive
     chip).      chip).
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 <li><b>Broadcom Bluesteelnet 5501/5601/5805</b><br>  <li><b>Broadcom BCM5805 (or beta chip Bluesteelnet 5501)</b><br>
     Just after the OpenBSD 2.7 release, we succeeded at adding support      Just after the OpenBSD 2.7 release, we succeeded at adding support
     for these early release parts provided to us by the vendor, specifically      for these early release parts provided to us by the vendor, specifically
     starting with the <a href="http://www.bluesteelnet.com/product.html">5501</a>.      starting with the test chip
     The other parts are similar, except that they also add a asymetric engine      <a href="http://www.bluesteelnet.com/product.html">5501</a>.
       Bluesteelnet was bought by Broadcom and started making real parts.
       The new BCM5805 is similar, except that they also add an asymetric engine
     for running DSA, RSA, and other such algorithms.  With approximate      for running DSA, RSA, and other such algorithms.  With approximate
     performance starting at more than twice as fast as the HiFn, hopefully      performance starting at more than twice as fast as the HiFn, hopefully
     this part will become more common.  We have not fully optimized our driver      this chip will become more common soon.  We have not fully optimized our
     yet, so performance figures will be forthcoming.      driver yet, so performance figures will be forthcoming.
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 <li><b>Other cards</b><br>  <li><b>Other cards</b><br>
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