Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 17:04:27 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb> To: chat Subject: Gigabit Ethernet for NetBSD Message-ID: <199710200004.RAA10486@hub.freebsd.org>
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FYI SunExpert October 1997 p 99 Gigabit Ethernet NIC Out Gigabit netowrk product vendor Essential Communications has released a Gigabit Ethernet network interface card (NIC), which uses the company's JackRabbit chip set for PCI bus and supplies driver support for Solaris, AIX, Digital UNIX, IRIX, NetBSD, Windows NT, and VX Works operating systems. The single-slot PCI board contains a 32-bit RISC processor to handle Giigabit Ehtenet's fast network traffic without placing a burden on the host CPU. The JackRabbit NIC has also been tuned at the PCI level to maximize the full-duplex throughtput of incoming and outgoing network data, the company says. The JackRabbit NIC costs $1,995 for UNIX plaforms and $1,495 for Windows NT platforms. http://www.esscom.com
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