Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:39:29 +0100 From: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop NIC, PCIe 1x supported in FreeBSD 6.2? Message-ID: <45A12241.4030604@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20070107163129.GA6767@owl.midgard.homeip.net> References: <45A1182A.1000900@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20070107163129.GA6767@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
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Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 04:56:26PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: >> Hello, >> the company I'm working is about to purchae some additional NICs for >> some replacement built-in NICs of nForce 405-based desktop PCs. I would >> like to purchase the above mentioned NICs from Intel, hoping the em() >> driver is capable of handling the NICs. > > I have one of those cards (Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop NIC) myself, and it > works just fine under 6-STABLE. So far I have not had any problems at all > with it. > > >> I found in the list of supported hardware that Intels PRO/1000 series is >> supported by the em() driver, but it is said that the nVidia 4XX chipset >> is also supported, but not the specific Realtek PHYS/chip used on some >> ASROCK boards (AM2NF6G-VSTA). So I would like to ask here first. >> >> Othr suggestions for good stable and fast NICs are welcome. Thanks. >> >> Regards, >> Oliver >> >> P.S. I do not have problems coming along with 6-STABLE after 6.2 gets >> released, so if you plan integrating support for the nVidia nForce 405 >> and/or this mentioned specific Intel PRO/1000 NIC shortly after the >> launch of 6.2-RELEASE I will also welcome positive answeres about this. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop Adapter, 1x 1000Base-T, PCIe x1, low profile >> (EXPI9300PTL) > > > Thank you, that helps a lot :-) Regards, Oliver
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