The IntelPRO/1000 is a very good gigabit ethernet card, am I correct?
I read that it gives lots of diffs and most cards are not that good.
I'm looking for a card that is good, supports jumbo frames and is not
/that/ expensive ;-)
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has anyone got the above gigabit ethernet working with freebsd 4.10 ?
patching sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c and sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h with the device
and vendor IDs in the proper places doesnt seem to work, though the entries
exist in the same files in the 4.11 sources. a mailing list search shows
Hi!
I am running freebsd 4.9 and want to add:
- a USB 2.0 PCI card
AFAIK, FreeBSD 4.9 only supports USB 1.0. Depending on what you want to
do, there are two options:
- upgrade to 5.x, which supports USB 2.0 (but is possibly a bit too
cutting edge)
- use FireWire devices instead of USB
I am running freebsd 4.9 and want to add:
- a USB 2.0 PCI card
and
- a gigabit ethernet (copper - cat-5 wiring) PCI card
What is the best and best supported choices for each
of these ? I am happy to blindly follow whatever
suggestion for the USB 2.0 card, however for the
gigabit card I have
