From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 14 10:23:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from etinc.com (et-gw.etinc.com [207.252.1.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4A281559F; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 10:23:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dennis@etinc.com) Received: from dbsys (dbsys.etinc.com [207.252.1.18]) by etinc.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id NAA12588; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:20:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199904141720.NAA12588@etinc.com> X-Sender: dennis@etinc.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 12:14:17 -0400 To: Charles Randall , questions@freebsd.org From: Dennis Subject: RE: 2 or 4 port Ethernet cards Cc: net@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <64003B21ECCAD11185C500805F31EC03022B67E8@HOUSTON> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:27 AM 4/14/99 -0600, Charles Randall wrote: >For a historical perspective, search Deja News for "freebsd quad ethernet". > >http://www.dejanews.com/[ST_rn=qs]/dnquery.xp?QRY=freebsd+quad+ethernetsvcc >lass=dnold > >In particular, the thread named "Dual or QUAD Ethernetcard for FreeBSD". > >Charles Well the Zynx and adaptec cards are both about the same design (pretty sucky)... and Im hoping to find something a little better. I dont believe that 4 bus mastering controllers sharing 1 PCI interface can do 4 X 100Mb/s. Its certainly not a high performance solution. Dennis To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message