From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 27 14:53:45 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14D0F1065673 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:53:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C75508FC2B for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:53:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 27 Feb 2008 09:53:43 -0500 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.6-GA) with ESMTP id JTA38703; Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:53:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 27 Feb 2008 09:52:35 -0500 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18373.31280.305935.151864@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:56:48 -0500 To: Lystopad Oleksandr In-Reply-To: <20080227142637.GC48248@laa.zp.ua> References: <413317.43376.qm@web57014.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <20080227142637.GC48248@laa.zp.ua> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: Unga , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.x compatible Gigabit network card X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:53:45 -0000 Lystopad Oleksandr writes: > > I want to buy a FreeBSD 7.x compatible wired Gigabit > > (10/100/1000Mbps) PCI-based network card. Please let > > me know what cards are recommended and work > > successfully with FreeBSD 7.x. > > Intel cards works fine! > > man em: Emphatically agree. The Pro/1000 series aren't cheap (or easy to find in generic retail outlets), but I am a convert. It doesn't hurt that the driver is written by Intel. Robert Huff