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Date:      Sun, 08 Jan 2017 22:57:43 +0100
From:      Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gigabit USB NIC for RPi
Message-ID:  <1cddb94bf7aed5c3eb49785959b34251@ijs.si>
In-Reply-To: <03145169-f546-01f7-e701-c76118b76bb9@t-online.de>
References:  <03145169-f546-01f7-e701-c76118b76bb9@t-online.de>

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2017-01-08 20:33, diffusae wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am looking for an compatible USB2Gigabit ethernet adapter for a RPi.
> That should work with the ISO Images of FreeBSD 11 stable (armv6).
> 
> Do you have any suggestions?

Raspberry Pi model 3 B and its predecessors only have USB 2.0 (not 3.0),
which (according to Wikipedia) only goes up to about 280 Mbit/s,
so an adapter to a gigabit ethernet is not particularly useful.

You are not the only one to regret that RPi 3 did not introduce
a proper Gb ethernet interface.

   Mark



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