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Date:      Sun, 13 Dec 1998 17:44:03 -0600 (CST)
From:      Kevin Day <toasty@home.dragondata.com>
To:        brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass)
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Good, cheap 100BaseT Ethernet cards?
Message-ID:  <199812132344.RAA02348@home.dragondata.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981213163548.06cd3450@mail.lariat.org> from Brett Glass at "Dec 13, 1998  4:40:44 pm"

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> I'm looking for some good, cheap 100BaseT Ethernet cards which are
> supported by drivers included with FreeBSD. Unfortunately, the ones listed
> in the "Readme" are "name brands" -- and are going for $80-100 instead of
> the $20 that most people seem to be paying for Ethernet NICs for WinDoze.
> For example, the Netgear FA310TX is priced in the mid-$20's and comes from
> a reputable company, but I can't tell if it will work.


The NetGear FA310TX works great in 2.2.x systems, but will occasionally
panic in 3.0 with a page fault in kernel mode.

I have about 20 of these cards that work great in 2.2 though.

Kevin

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