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Date:      Sun, 3 Sep 2006 20:34:36 -0500
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Best gigabit network interface for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3D0435E8-D5E3-4E0E-AF28-402A4C80A285@hiwaay.net>
In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.2.20060903161335.0989f158@lariat.net>
References:  <7.0.1.0.2.20060903161335.0989f158@lariat.net>

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On Sep 3, 2006, at 5:19 PM, Brett Glass wrote:

> I have some Intel "em" interfaces available to me, but have been  
> told that while the driver is well supported they are quirky and  
> not the best choice.

I have an em built into the MB of a Dell PowerEdge 400SC and have no  
complaints. It will send/receive data at whatever the discs will  
support, typically 40+ MB/sec, 55 MB/sec to/from some locations on disk.

--
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net
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Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.




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