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Date:      Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:42:49 +1100
From:      Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org>
To:        rihad <rihad@mail.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Choosing two 10GiGE cards
Message-ID:  <4ACD7BD9.7000901@modulus.org>
In-Reply-To: <4ACD7A33.90308@mail.ru>
References:  <4ACD775B.90901@mail.ru> <4ACD781A.1030301@modulus.org> <4ACD7A33.90308@mail.ru>

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rihad wrote:
>> The only one worth getting IMO is Intel EXPX9502CX4
>> (INTEL 10 GIGABIT CX4 DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER)

> Thanks. What does DUAL PORT mean? It has two jacks? I think one such 
> adapter will be more than enough to replace our two 1000 mbps cards, 
> whether two jacks or not?

Correct, it has two ports on the one card. It uses a PCIe x8 slot so 
plenty of bandwidth to serve two ports.

- Andrew



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