That depends upon whether you use your machine as a router or not !  I 
have a system where I have three network cards and two internal 
networks attached.

On Saturday 04 May 2013 20:42:02 Winterlight wrote:
> Every Motherboard I have purchased in the last ten years has twok Gb
> NICs. I understand that they can be used for two different Networks,
> but I have yet to find anyone who needs to do this let alone actually
> uses them. It seems to me to be about as useful as the Firewire port
> they seem to put on all high end boards. Does anyone here use their
> two motherboard NICs? Is there a great use for the extra NIC that I
> am unaware of? Has someone found a creative way to employ two NICs or
> is this just another dead feature that hasn't fallen to wayside as of
> yet?


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Best Regards:
             Gaffer
             Pontefract Linux User Group.

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