--- Daniel Ouellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Can anyone recommend a good multi-port NIC card e.g. 4-port, that
> works
> > OK on OpenBSD with a good source supplier.  
> 
> 
> This question was debated a few times in the archive already. So, far
> 
> there isn't one great card that works very well that still available
> to 
> purchase new these days. SK based were best, but not available
> anymore. 
> Intel have the Pro 1000MT, but you need to run the bsd.mp to not get 
> overwhelm by interrupts even on a single processor server. That card 
> works, but not as well as it should really! I would just OK with
> bsd.mp, 
> but not under very heavy load, but will do what you want for lower 
> demanding setup as long as you DO run the bsd.mp kernel.
> 
> So, far I haven't found one that is still available to purchase new 
> these days and will provide the same efficiency as older cards were
> able 
> to do! (:< Very sad but true!
> 
> I sure hope this change soon, but that's where we are now, at a
> minimum, 
> that's where I am anyway.
> 
> Daniel
> 

Just found this.  

http://www.routerboard.com/rb44.html

Might just buy one and try it out. 

Regards...Martin

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