From owner-freebsd-net Mon Aug 21 12:36:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from wireco.net (mental.wireco.net [206.107.119.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AFB0A37B43C for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:36:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 30416 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2000 19:36:24 -0000 Received: from d23.johnson-city.tn.us.wireco.net (HELO challenger) (206.107.119.212) by mental.wireco.net with SMTP; 21 Aug 2000 19:36:24 -0000 Reply-To: From: "Andrew C. Hornback" To: "'Phiber'" Cc: Subject: RE: What NIC card to get? Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 15:35:29 -0400 Message-ID: <007b01c00ba6$f6fc4b20$d4776bce@challenger> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org My standard recommendation for nearly any kind of networking gear... SMC. For PCI Cards, the 9432TX (EtherPower II) is a heck of a value. For ISA, I prefer the 8216C. --- Andy > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Phiber > Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 8:07 PM > To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org > Subject: What NIC card to get? > > Hi, I recently put freeBSD on an old p166 with 16 megs of > ram. I am on a > cable modem, and have a home network with two win 98 machines that run > through the LinkSys Router. I want to add my BSD box, but I > don't know what > NIC card to get. Will someone give me some suggestions? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message