From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 2 12:05:23 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA15740 for current-outgoing; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 12:05:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA15732 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 12:05:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost.cybercity.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA05119; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 21:03:19 +0200 (CEST) To: sthaug@nethelp.no cc: jas@flyingfox.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which PCI Ethernet card is best for FreeBSD-current? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 02 Oct 1997 20:18:03 +0200." <9023.875816283@verdi.nethelp.no> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 21:03:19 +0200 Message-ID: <5117.875818999@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <9023.875816283@verdi.nethelp.no>, sthaug@nethelp.no writes: >> On the other hand, the only quad cards I know of are based >> on the DEC chip; I'll be trying out the Znyx quad card (I think) soon. > >We have the ZNYX 4-port 10 Mbps card, and the SMC 2-port 100 Mbps card >in a FreeBSD machine here. They work very well for us. I have a machine with 4 of the ZNYX boards (16 ports total) doing the "collapsed backbone" thing. Works like a charm, and in difference from a cisco that would cost 10 times as much, you can run tcpdump and trafshow on it :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."