Hi Thanks all. I'll give the Intel 1000 GT a go.
JC > >On Mar 4, 2008, at 5:31 AM, John Cox wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I want to use a 5501-70 in its default case as a firewall and >> lightweight fileserver (samba) running OpenBSD. I'd like to have >> have a >> gigabit connection to the main network. Does anyone have a >> recommendation for a gigabit card that is known to work (and fit in >> the >> case)? >> >> Many thanks >> >> John Cox > >I have been using a net5501-70 with an Intel Pro 1000 GT PCI card, >using m0n0wall (FreeBSD) with good results. > >The card fits like a glove. You have to remove the 5501 board, >connect the 1000 GT NIC, and then slide everything into the back >panel of the case, re-attach the 5501 board. > >I did some quick throughput tests a few months back: >http://forum.m0n0.ch/index.php/topic,875.msg3306.html#msg3306 > >Recommended. > >Lonnie > >_______________________________________________ >Soekris-tech mailing list >Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com >http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
