Subject: Re: Probably FAQ - which network card?
From: Mac Conin (mconin@euc.de)
Date: Fri May 18 2001 - 12:03:53 EDT
Hmm,
I can recommend the cards from Intel (the 10/100 and the the Gigabit
Ethernet Cards) and from SMC. The Netgear Cards show up sometimes some
misbehaviour (hangig up) - any realtek is working but the performance is lousy
Anton Coetzee wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I'm currently running a file server box with Samba & Netatalk. Linux kernel
> 2.2.16, and a 3c905 10/100 NIC.
> There appear to be some fairly nasty issues related to this network card.
> Can anyone recommend a decent 100bT NIC which is well supported under Linux
> (2.2.x) and works properly with Netatalk?
> Suitable cards I have heard about are the SMC Etherpower series, and the
> Intel Etherexpress.
> Any comments on these?
>
> Thanks
>
> Anton Coetzee
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