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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2001 08:32:10 +0100
From:      Thierry Herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5rten=20Wikstr=F6m?= <Marten.Wikstrom@framfab.se>
Cc:        "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Routing latency
Message-ID:  <3AB7077A.543522F0@herbelot.com>
References:  <E6D22E487D45D411931B00508BCF93E75C0331@storeg001.framfab.se>

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Mårten Wikström wrote:
> 
[SNIP]
> 
> I'm using the de driver. Alas, the NICs seems quite old. They are 21140's.
> I've only got one 21143. I think there is a 3COM 3c905b in the lab too.
> Would it be better to use the 21143 + 3com than two 21140s?

definitely : in my packet blaster, I get an order of magnitude less
packet drops with a 3c905 than with a dc NIC (which is on a multi-port
NIC : the PCI-PCI bridge may be a hindrance there)

	TfH
> 
> /Mårten

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Thierry Herbelot

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