Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 22:16:40 -0500 From: "Christopher R. Bowman" <crb@ChrisBowman.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good, cheap 100BaseT Ethernet cards? Message-ID: <199812140330.WAA15437@quark.ChrisBowman.com> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981213163548.06cd3450@mail.lariat.org>
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At 04:40 PM 12/13/98 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: >I'm looking for some good, cheap 100BaseT Ethernet cards which are >supported by drivers included with FreeBSD. Unfortunately, the ones listed >in the "Readme" are "name brands" -- and are going for $80-100 instead of >the $20 that most people seem to be paying for Ethernet NICs for WinDoze. >For example, the Netgear FA310TX is priced in the mid-$20's and comes from >a reputable company, but I can't tell if it will work. > >Does anyone have a handle on a good, inexpensive brand that's known to be >compatible? I'll need a few 32-bit PCI units and one or two for ISA, so I'm >interested in recommendations for both. > >--Brett Well in between the two price you can get the Intel EtherExpress 100+ (Intel i82558 based) card which I really like for $45 at http://www.dynastyexpress.com -------- Christopher R. Bowman crb@ChrisBowman.com http://www.ChrisBowman.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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