Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 15:55:55 EDT From: Bsdguru@aol.com To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysKonnect dual gig adapter Message-ID: <43.16651c62.285287cb@aol.com>
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In a message dated 06/08/2001 1:28:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, brooks@one-eyed-alien.net writes: > > 1) Can this be used as a 2 port gigabit NIC? > > 2) Does this NIC have hardware failover (that is, when power is cut the 2 > > ports will be physically tied together. I dont know of any PC plug in that > > > does this, but its a neat feature. > > As the other respondent said, it's a 2-port NIC. If you want failover, > you may want to check out Bill Paul's Fast EtherChannel module at: > http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/ I specifically said "physical" failover. I guess no-one understands what that means? If it was a feature of the card, there would be no driver support required. But thanks for the info. Bryan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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