Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 13:50:21 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: freebsd@celestial.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RealTek Nic Chip Message-ID: <3F747C5D.7010501@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20030926165210.GA42837@alexis.mi.celestial.com> References: <5.0.0.25.2.20030925150515.024443b0@mail.ucla.edu> <5.0.0.25.2.20030925150515.024443b0@mail.ucla.edu> <5.0.0.25.2.20030926090033.024539e0@mail.ucla.edu> <20030926165210.GA42837@alexis.mi.celestial.com>
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Bill Campbell wrote: [ ... ] > As a paper weight, yes, as a NIC no. > > I can't speak to these on FreeBSD, but they have a horrible reputation in > the Linux world, and I gave up on them quite a while ago (as I did non-DEC > Tulip cards). Agreed. I just had my third (out of three) Asante FastEthernet 10/100 cards with a PNIC-II die, and my primary response is simple relief at the notion of putting an fxp in... :-) -- -Chuck
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