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Date:      Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:22:30 -0700
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fxp and 802.3 flow control
Message-ID:  <20020903212230.B6862@iguana.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020903135637.A96512@panzer.kdm.org>; from ken@kdm.org on Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 01:56:37PM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0208292128480.18885-100000@shell.inch.com> <20020903123508.A95635@panzer.kdm.org> <20020903114028.B1595@iguana.icir.org> <20020903125503.A95848@panzer.kdm.org> <20020903124301.A1859@iguana.icir.org> <20020903135637.A96512@panzer.kdm.org>

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On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 01:56:37PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
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> What would you recommend instead?  There are other chips available,

performancewise 'dc' work great, 'sis' is not that bad.
The GigE card from intel ('em') is also quite performant and
reasonably priced.
yes, the 8139 ('rl') is a cheap design, but you get what you pay for --
the cards cost some 10-15$ new.

I cannot comment on other boards just because i haven't had
any serious chance to play with them.

	cheers
	luigi

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