Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:22:36 +0100 (CET) From: Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@ohoyer.de> To: Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Well-supported gigabit cards under 4-stable? Message-ID: <20040315100354.J31244@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> In-Reply-To: <20040315064631.GD24558@seekingfire.com> References: <20040315064631.GD24558@seekingfire.com>
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On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Tillman Hodgson wrote: > Howdy, > > I found a few threads on this topic in google, but they were from a > while ago (-stable and hardware are both moving targets, after all). > > I'm interesting in seeing what low-cost gigabit cards are supported > under -stable and which cards might be recommended. I'm looking > specifically at the Linksys EG1032, D-Link DGE-530T, Intel Pro1000MT, > and the Micronet SP2612R. All are relatively cheap (Can$64 and lower), > are easily obtained in Canada via the popular online merchants, and > would be within reach a typical (though geeky) home network. > Hi! I ran successfully bge(4) and em(4) based cards. So the Intel Pro1000MT seems the way to go for you, regarding availability. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)
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