From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Tue Sep 20 17:27:50 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F7F9BE2C9A for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:27:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ricera10@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-x229.google.com (mail-yw0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c05::229]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE7B7A94 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:27:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ricera10@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yw0-x229.google.com with SMTP id u82so16731100ywc.2 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:27:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=c2xnUuc4Ur5CJTfJgYcpz8zZvODt88nqMa/elY3fkLI=; b=gIHWZsPA6w2cUXrsaQsPhzL+F2yZmEqaPItB7xdvFtQWA3JlMBI30uFTeN4CznDkK6 FnX+LV7fUB8lEEVINACKLDOqbeVzoaeS4jNttoWzDz8FX3sSP1MqTLbZSQh1lkkSldAu Gj0AIFL1bqDoM/SKBkqjRa9AlskCYph31cAnqkxizDQfjn8Rb51PJYfX06eGGWV+q8tS J8QjzfkrUTBAAMQN2gBFmoEuLOQNPa5ibXdjKMRZUtgS0VpjjjXj00Hc8eTYsf5P+M7x fJKPF8qVikpjR/FMNxaAf2aNcs/hE18b/BJXSrVsBB8K79QXOczHyjODWsmeaeVv6/nq jfyg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=c2xnUuc4Ur5CJTfJgYcpz8zZvODt88nqMa/elY3fkLI=; b=Z6aPQmc3OZ/lZbE6fAyW53/vV0jyDMnPRm2zDgFvVDbMPkSYk2hgIUpigXT52iX1d8 /nqpwBPhXcwhE7muHgOvq1cCcwXk5U7c6rf7RZn/1zQGRckWP64/81BvuczUTSlsCR2O nsO/Kmh+29BvKV4vmJWFeUz2O7dg0R2ElIt0GGPzhe3FwruSIXxaStQTLQXOAzHZnf7K xJTynFSmd2rmO12c3j0NhRc5bAgoGK8yzOGzuzl9v1K2yQdtg7CgPcTmCQ+qZ1oaI+l/ jZ+7u5dHgm2VO3BPUb7QdBYaHgJfNsiO1yq0N3+KneYIhyMtBvGLqi3qwSdhBdiFrCfp P95w== X-Gm-Message-State: AE9vXwOQGOdtAvHTNzxA8ZWADvKfFBnBAda9ohF8vg7pGqrB58fQOUc212ZUrm11xfoj1qVSzS6j9h8RG5Aihw== X-Received: by 10.13.206.134 with SMTP id q128mr29035998ywd.270.1474392469015; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:27:49 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <53c8aa26-6bd5-22ed-8987-f901451e4dfd@freebsd.org> <2A35EA60C3C77D438915767F458D656883946510@ORSMSX111.amr.corp.intel.com> In-Reply-To: From: Eric Joyner Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:27:38 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Will this card (probably) work? To: Freddie Cash , "Pieper, Jeffrey E" Cc: Lee Brown , freebsd-net , Jack Vogel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:27:50 -0000 Other OEMs can make their own designs that use Intel chips -- e.g. Silicom makes a 6-port full height SFP card that combines a 4-port I350AM4 with a 2-port I350 AM2. It's just that the further away you get from an Intel design, the less support we'll be able to give you if something goes wrong. And buying a card on ebay, and made by a relatively unknown OEM (to me at least) doesn't help. On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:20 AM Freddie Cash wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Pieper, Jeffrey E < > jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com> wrote: > > > What else would it show up as :) ? > > > > As long as the controller isn't counterfeit...which I would be wary of. > > I've never seen a low profile i350-F4, mainly due to overheating. You c= an > > tell if you can see the components, but in this case the entire card is > > covered by the heatsink. > > > > =E2=80=8BThis page, straight from Intel, says the F4 variant only comes i= n a > full-height format: > =E2=80=8B > > http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ethernet-products/gigabit-server-a= dapters/ethernet-server-adapter-i350.html > > All the other variants (T2, T4, F2) come in low-profile formats. > > > -- > Freddie Cash > fjwcash@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"