Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:01:22 -0400 From: Christopher Hilton <chris@vindaloo.com> To: r17fbsd@xxiii.com Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 10/100/1000 Ethernet hardware recommendation Message-ID: <46619452.6040302@vindaloo.com> In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.2.20070602114406.038fc908@mailsvr.xxiii.com> References: <4660FD46.8030509@vindaloo.com> <6.2.3.4.2.20070602114406.038fc908@mailsvr.xxiii.com>
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r17fbsd@xxiii.com wrote:
> At 01:16 AM 6/2/2007, Christopher Hilton wrote:
>> .....My experience with Gigabit Ethernet leads me to like the Intel
>> Pro/1000 cards which I believe use the em(4) driver in FreeBSD.
>
> Go for it! I just upgraded several servers and desktops with Intel 1000
> series NICs, and they're working great. Intel actively develops and
> supports the drivers for FreeBSD; nice vendor commitment.
>
> You can also find the boards inexpensively on EBay.
>
>
I'll be looking.
Thanks
-- Chris
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