Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 09:36:15 -0500 From: Walter Betancourt <walt@betan.com> To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Networking Message-ID: <B0040296156@gate.tellurian.net> In-Reply-To: <20020125102946.14712.qmail@web13302.mail.yahoo.com> References: <3C50E062.F405F343@nobaloney.net>
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I learned the hard way, Intel works. At 02:29 AM 1/25/02 -0800, you wrote: >never had many real problems with SMC/realtek nic's > either - maybe one or 2 cards that i've seen go >bad, but no more than average for any brands > >it could just be down to luck though > >Jean-Mark >jmdupx_@_yahoo.com > > > >--- Jeff Lasman <jblists@nobaloney.net> wrote: >> Rick Hamell wrote: >> >> > MrK1nt@aol.com wrote: >> >> > > Does anyone know a good NIC that wont give me >> alot headaches? >> >> While I've got no experience at all with NIC cards >> (I'm about to do my >> first freeBSD install, I was quite impressed >> recently to find out that >> SMC has 24/7 tech support. No kidding, I got >> someone who knew what they >> were doing (trying to install a DSL router) at 2 am. >> >> > Intel or Kingston. Stay away from SMC/Realtek and >> 3Com. Also >> > asking questions like this on -questions will >> yield better results. :) >> >> I'm absolutely willing to believe you, Rick. Can >> you tell us why you >> feel that way, though? >> >> Jeff >> -- >> Jeff Lasman <jblists@nobaloney.net> >> nobaloney.net >> P. O. Box 52672, Riverside, CA 92517 >> voice: (909) 778-9980 * fax: (702) 548-9484 >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of >> the message > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! >http://auctions.yahoo.com > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > Walt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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