Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hi, I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard models that contain 3 or 4 CPI (or PCI-e) slots and works with CentOS. You can get 4 etherports on one card... For 17 examples:

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread robert mena
Hi Brunner, I need four network interfaces. This can be in one or multiple cards. The problem is just what you've described : lack of info regarding the compatibility/stability of such card under CentOS. And since some of those dual/quad cards cost more than the motherboard itself I can't

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread John Hodrien
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, robert mena wrote: Hi Brunner, I need four network interfaces. This can be in one or multiple cards. The problem is just what you've described : lack of info regarding the compatibility/stability of such card under CentOS. And since some of those dual/quad cards cost

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Blake Hudson
Original Message Subject: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots From: robert mena robert.m...@gmail.com To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Date: Sunday, April 03, 2011 9:25:24 PM Hi, I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-04 Thread Cal Sawyer
with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hi, I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard models that contain 3 or 4 CPI (or PCI-e) slots and works with CentOS. You can get 4 etherports on one card... For 17 examples: http://www.newegg.com/Product

[CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-03 Thread robert mena
Hi, I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard models that contain 3 or 4 CPI (or PCI-e) slots and works with CentOS. I had a problem in the past with some models that had a bug and did not work well with linux (ok with windows) so that's way I am asking this here.

Re: [CentOS] Tips for motherboard with multiple PCI / PCI-e slots

2011-04-03 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 22:25:24 -0400 robert mena wrote: I need to fit at least three NICs and I was looking for motherboard models that contain 3 or 4 CPI (or PCI-e) slots and works with CentOS. I have 3 ethernet cards in this machine (actually 2 cards plus the port that's built-in).