Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:59:27 +0430 From: "H.Fazaeli" <fazaeli@sepehrs.com> To: Ryan Coleman <editor@d3photography.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Which of these NICs will work? Message-ID: <4C8249B7.8060006@sepehrs.com> In-Reply-To: <CD6CFA90-39E1-4F47-BA72-849EC6BF2482@d3photography.com> References: <CD6CFA90-39E1-4F47-BA72-849EC6BF2482@d3photography.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
based on 10+ exprience and working with a dozen models, I recommend intel cards: - Intel explicitly supports freebsd. - the cards are highly stable - have best performance among all other cards on freebsd and if you look for best performance, buy a card based on 82575 or 82576 controllers. On 9/3/2010 8:28 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: > Any thoughts? I need/want to get a multi-port NIC for my new system but I haven't purchased the guts for the server yet. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=100010064+600013872+600016290&QksAutoSuggestion=&ShowDeactivatedMark=False&Configurator=&IsNodeId=1&Subcategory=27&description=&Ntk=&CFG=&SpeTabStoreType=&srchInDesc= > > Basically, this machine will have two external (real-world) IPs and one network LAN (10.0.1.0/24) address, finding three-NIC motherboards is not exactly possible so this is my alternative. > > I'm looking for FreeBSD 7-9 support. Rather run 8.1-RELEASE (same as my other two machines right now). > > Thanks, > > Ryan > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4C8249B7.8060006>