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Date:      Fri, 1 Jun 2001 00:20:21 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Bsdguru@aol.com
Cc:        isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gigabit Ethernet
Message-ID:  <20010601002021.B18352@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <3c.c74ebac.284818df@aol.com>; from Bsdguru@aol.com on Thu, May 31, 2001 at 05:59:59PM -0400
References:  <3c.c74ebac.284818df@aol.com>

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On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 05:59:59PM -0400, Bsdguru@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 05/31/2001 3:30:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> james@sg.freebsd.org writes:
> 
> >         The hardware compatibility list has some
> >  to start with.
> >  
> >  Alteon Networks PCI Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on
> >  the Tigon 1 and Tigon 2
> >  chipsets, including the following:
> >    3Com 3c985-SX (Tigon 1 and 2)
> >    Alteon AceNIC 1000baseSX (Tigon 1 and 2)
> >    Alteon AceNIC 1000baseT (Tigon 2)
> >    DEC/Compaq EtherWORKS 1000
> >    Farallon PN9000SX
> >    NEC Gigabit Ethernet
> >    Netgear GA620 (Tigon 2)
> >    Netgear GA620T (Tigon 2, 1000baseT)
> >    Silicon Graphics Gigabit Ethernet
> 
> so you are claiming that all of the cards are equal? 

Apart from the amount of memory yes, as I understand it.

> Perhaps I didnt make it 
> clear that i was looking for RECOMMENDATIONS from those that have actual 
> experiece with the products.

I have good experiences with the 3Com 3c985-SX

/Jesper

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