At 06:57 PM 3/18/2001, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote:
i personally like the 3c905b. I haven't ever had ANY problems with
them.....under openBSD, debian Linux 2.2, redhat and windows these cards
work perfectly. In fact they work so good that I installed 2 in
trinity.usaexpress.net. your may be thinking of the 3com 509c's they have
poor support...i can't recall why...but they do :-)
look at me dmesg output. this is from 2.2.18.
3c59x.c 15Sep00 Donald Becker and others
http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x9000, 00:01:02:eb:c3:14, IRQ 12
8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface.
MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d.
MII transceiver found at address 0, status 786d.
Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
eth1: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x8800, 00:01:02:2f:72:18, IRQ 11
8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface.
MII transceiver found at address 24, status 7849.
MII transceiver found at address 0, status 7849.
Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
thier cheap (i get them for around $45.00) and they work good. plus thier
3com - i'm a sucker for brand names.
~kurth
>I like the NetGear, personally. LinkSys is pretty good, as well (uses
>the NE2000 driver). And, I can say that I haven't had any trouble with
>Intel EEPro's.
>
>Kenny
>
>Tom Rauschenbach wrote:
> >
> > Well so far the only recommendations for NICs I've received have been about
> > 3COM 905s. Unfortunately they've been both for and against. Does
> anybody
> > have a 100 BT NIC (other than the 3C905) that they like ?
> >
> > --
> > ---
> > Tom Rauschenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > All your base are belong to us
> >
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