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DateFri, 20 Dec 2002 13:48:22 -0500 (EST)
FromBill Davidsen <>
SubjectRe: OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card?
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Jurgen Kramer wrote:

> I know this is a bit OT but because here are the kernel driver hackers
> this might be the right place to ask.> > I am looking for a couple of PCI Gigabit ethernet adapters to play
> around with SAN/NAS stuff like iSCSI and HyperSCSI and the like. There
> are variuos adapters around which work with Linux. My choice would be
> based on the following:> > - Relatively cheap, around $100/EUR100> - 32 bit/33MHz PCI compatible> - Low cpu usage> - Busmaster DMA> - Opensource Linux driver> - zero-copy capable> - etc.> > What card is best? 3Com, Intel or National Semi based?

01:07.0 Ethernet controller: Alteon Networks Inc. AceNIC Gigabit Ethernet
  (Fibre) (rev 01)

Works for me, and I have a fait amount of other traffic on other NICs.

00:02.0 Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 
  [PCnet LANCE] (rev 44)
00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557
  [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08)


-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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