From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 25 19: 2:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBA3137B404 for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 19:02:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g1Q31x6h096707; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:01:59 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g1Q31wVs096706; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:01:58 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:01:58 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Chih-Chang Hsieh Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any suggestions for Gigabit Ethernet NIC? Message-ID: <20020226030157.GB21944@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3C7AEFF4.4090807@cc.kmu.edu.tw> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3C7AEFF4.4090807@cc.kmu.edu.tw> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Feb 26), Chih-Chang Hsieh said: > Which Gigabit Ethernet NIC (both in 1000BaseSX and 1000BaseT) do you > prefer on FreeBSD? We want to build a bridged traffic shaper. Any > suggestions are welcome. Thanks in advance! I'm using Netgear GA620 cards in a couple machines with good results (30MB/sec sustained traffic on a dual pIII/600). But in general, any card listed in http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.5R/hardware-i386.html#ETHERNET is probably okay. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message