yeah, i'm a strong believer in the Linksys LNE100TX cards too....i put them in all my computers that dont have ethernet built into the motherboards. Relatively inexpensive and very reliable. I run mine in full duplex at 100mbps, and never have any issues.
Brendan On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:52, S. Krishnan wrote: > Linux supports most NICs out of the box. However, I've heard that some > drivers are better than others. In particular, I believe that > 3Com, Intel, DEC, Realtek, etc. are really well supported and have good > drivers. For up to 100 MBPS, I personally prefer the Linksys LNE 100TX, > which is an inexpensive 10/100 card based on the DEC Tulip chip, and > with which I have had very good results over the last couple of years > (I've bought over a dozen of them in that time, many of which have gone > into public web and FTP servers and heavily used file servers, with no > complaints to date). If you're doing gigabyte speed Ethernet, stick to > Intel - you can't go wrong. > > HTH, > > Krishnan > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Brendan Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
