From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 9 15:08:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA24231 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 15:08:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rocksalt.mui.net ([207.12.13.235]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA24108 for ; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 15:08:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ken@mui.net) From: ken@mui.net Received: from prune.mui.net (prune.mui.net [207.12.13.234]) by rocksalt.mui.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id NAA16344 for ; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 13:08:11 -1000 (HST) (envelope-from ken@mui.net) Message-Id: <199803092308.NAA16344@rocksalt.mui.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 13:04:17 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: YA EtherExpress? In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.54) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > The EtherExpress PRO/100 Smart Adapter is an intelligent server > card for Fast Ethernet networks. The PRO/100 Smart Adapter comes > with an on-board Intel i960 processor that offloads the host CPU > and delivers even lower CPU utilization and faster throughput > than the standard PRO/100 Adapters. The PRO/100 Adapters has a > PCI bus and a NetWare driver co-developed by Intel and Novell for > optimal performance. > > Price: $895 > Version: PILA8485 ouch! for that price, I'd buy a better SCSI hard drive/controller, as I'd think that the bottleneck would be there, rather than the network card. ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message