From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 1 08:19:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B01A16A407 for ; Sat, 1 Jul 2006 08:19:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 541EE43D4C for ; Sat, 1 Jul 2006 08:19:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id x7so278238nzc for ; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 01:19:03 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=m0J8BT0y5gjR3raCh5nY52mE9U/O0IKN9kx5zqyfh5xSPMRO7PpKlgxzPye9spNRqP3OneMVMVNNedXdl/bCI+x6kdES2imT4cFG8LB0GY1aUGLhkc6ymt+PqUa7MXV4SKgoaqvZWO9w98PsVFNXh6p5h5SLJ3u+QKJSc5ikn5Y= Received: by 10.36.19.19 with SMTP id 19mr1640657nzs; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 01:19:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.12.11 with HTTP; Sat, 1 Jul 2006 01:19:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 03:19:03 -0500 From: "Nikolas Britton" To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Intel PRO/1000 PT X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2006 08:19:05 -0000 What are the difference between the Intel PRO/1000 PT Server and Desktop Adapters? Intel PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter: $130 ~ 150 Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop Adapter: $40 ~ 60 Both use the i82572EI chip and both appear to use the same PCB. Would I be correct in assuming it's a marketing scam to get 2.5 times the price for the same device? -- BSD Podcasts @: http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ http://freebsdforall.blogspot.com/