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Re: Ethernet card
On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'd like to get recomendations regarding good and reliable
> ehternet card which works well with Linux.
> Price is probably not a question here, reliability is.
>
> We already tried Intel EtherPro and some 3Com with same success:
> Server works for a while ( hours till weeks ) and than paniced and or
> freezed with error messages about ethernet card.
AMD (aka Lance32) and DEC chipset based cards are concerned most
reliable, also the linux support for them is above the average.
>From what I heard 3com cards basicly suck, but Intel 100mb/s card is
quite reliable..
>
> Alexander Indenbaum
> baum@actcom.co.il
>
>
--Roman Shterenzon
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