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Date:      Tue, 21 May 1996 07:30:00 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Cc:        jim@SmallWorks.COM
Subject:   Re: fast ethernet cards?
Message-ID:  <199605210530.HAA08815@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.960520210232.25043B-100000@orion.webspan.net> from Chris Watson at "May 20, 96 09:04:54 pm"

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As Chris Watson wrote:

> > What is the recommended FAST (PCI-base) ethernet card to use on FreeBSD?

> I personally like the SMC EtherPower series of cards.
> There good cards based on the DEC chipset.

We've also got a ``don't'' candidate: the 3Com 3c59x cards.  Both the
driver and the cards are rather weak (and i see the word `fast' in
your question -- the driver doesn't support the 3c595 anyway).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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