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Date:      Tue, 06 Jun 2000 08:24:11 -0700
From:      Chameleon <swen@wavefire.com>
To:        "Giannis Ritsi" <irx_gr@hotmail.com>, johan.dahlberg@home.se
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ethernet card
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000606082242.041a1690@mail.wavefire.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000606125742.3746.qmail@hotmail.com>

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At 03:57 PM 6/6/00 +0000, Giannis Ritsi wrote:



>>From: johan.dahlberg@home.se
>>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>>Subject: Ethernet card
>>Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 12:52:51 +0200 (CEST)
>>
>>I'm about to buy a new ethernet card to my file server, which is running 
>>FreeBSD 3.4 (probably 4.0 soon). Which ethernet card is recommended? 3Com 
>>905C or Intel Etherexpress Pro/100+ B? Both cards are PCI.
>>
>>What I mean with recommended is the driver support and speed/reliability.
>>
>>Thanks,
>well, it is your choice.  I have FreeBSD 3.4
>and my NIC is Intel Etherexpress Pro/100+ B. I did not have any problems

They are both good cards. They both will work fine with FreeBSD. It all 
comes down to price.
We personally use the 3Com cards over the Intels, but thats just personal 
preference.

Swen

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