From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Jul 9 19:33:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A94F537B400 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 19:33:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web13604.mail.yahoo.com (web13604.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.175.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 26A3C43E42 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 19:33:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bzdik@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20020710023340.35634.qmail@web13604.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [12.225.219.108] by web13604.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 09 Jul 2002 19:33:40 PDT Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 19:33:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Bzdik BSD Subject: RE: intel etherexpress pro and fxp status?? To: Mike Jakubik , Ken Gunderson , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --- Mike Jakubik wrote: > If you are looking for stability, compatibility and speed all in one, > I > would go with a 3com card. My personal favorite is the 3c905c. I have > never > had any problems with this card. However, I have gone thought a > number of > fxp cards and motherboards with onboard chipsets. Some would cause > problems, > some would work ok, you wont know for sure until your try. I stopped buying 3COMs after I was fed up with 3C905B, sometimes they's do things you never thought possible. Never had any trouble with Intels. See, it's all anecdotal and at times very personal :) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message