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Date:      Tue, 06 Jun 2000 08:24:11 -0700
From:      Chameleon <swen@wavefire.com>
To:        "Giannis Ritsi" <irx_gr@hotmail.com>, johan.dahlberg@home.se
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ethernet card
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000606082242.041a1690@mail.wavefire.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000606125742.3746.qmail@hotmail.com>

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At 03:57 PM 6/6/00 +0000, Giannis Ritsi wrote:



>>From: johan.dahlberg@home.se
>>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>>Subject: Ethernet card
>>Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 12:52:51 +0200 (CEST)
>>
>>I'm about to buy a new ethernet card to my file server, which is running=
=20
>>FreeBSD 3.4 (probably 4.0 soon). Which ethernet card is recommended? 3Com=
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>>905C or Intel Etherexpress Pro/100+ B? Both cards are PCI.
>>
>>What I mean with recommended is the driver support and speed/reliability.
>>
>>Thanks,
>well, it is your choice.  I have FreeBSD 3.4
>and my NIC is Intel Etherexpress Pro/100+ B. I did not have any problems

They are both good cards. They both will work fine with FreeBSD. It all=20
comes down to price.
We personally use the 3Com cards over the Intels, but thats just personal=20
preference.

Swen

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