From owner-freebsd-isp Thu May 31 15:18:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from freesbee.wheel.dk (freesbee.wheel.dk [193.162.159.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22EB237B422 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 15:18:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jesper@skriver.dk) Received: by freesbee.wheel.dk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3C03A5D3B; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 00:20:21 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 00:20:21 +0200 From: Jesper Skriver To: Bsdguru@aol.com Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gigabit Ethernet Message-ID: <20010601002021.B18352@skriver.dk> References: <3c.c74ebac.284818df@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3c.c74ebac.284818df@aol.com>; from Bsdguru@aol.com on Thu, May 31, 2001 at 05:59:59PM -0400 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B88 9CE8 66E9 E631 C9C5 5EB4 22AB F0EC F956 1C31 X-PGP-Public-Key: http://freesbee.wheel.dk/~jesper/gpgkey.pub Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 -- Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk - CCIE #5456 Work: Network manager @ AS3292 (Tele Danmark DataNetworks) Private: FreeBSD committer @ AS2109 (A much smaller network ;-) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message