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Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 12:08:33 +0200
From: Barry Irwin <bvi@itouchlabs.com>
To: Lenz Gschwendtner <lenz@heitec.net>
Cc: FreeBSD ISP <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Good dual port NICs?
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Adaptec Quartet (starfire) cards are also a nice quad port card ( and are on
a 64-bit PCI card)


They use the sf driver. I have a few of these as well, but prefer theDlinks
which are in the region of 1/4 of the cost.

Barry

On Mon 2002-06-24 (11:57), Lenz Gschwendtner wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Kal Torak wrote:
> 
> > Hiyas,
> > 
> > Just wondering if anyone has a recomendation on some
> > good quality duel port NICs that work well with FreeBSD??
> 
> we have some adaptec 4 port nics in an internal router in our network,
> it is a ANA6944A/TX. it works good for two years now with plenty of
> load (4 cards/16 ports in a server, running 100base TX)
> here is the bootmessage for the chipset of the card:
> 
> de0: <Digital 21140A Fast Ethernet> port 0xa000-0xa07f mem
>     0xbb003000-0xbb00307f
> de0: Cogent EM440TX 21140A [10-100Mb/s] pass 2.2
> 
> lenz
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