Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] atalkd dies away / buy which NIC / I would like to know...
From: Andrew Morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 11 1999 - 15:22:06 EST
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Lars wrote:
> *buy which NIC.
> Thanks a lot to Sascha Knific for his "tip" with the Via-Rhine driver
> enabled NICs. It made my Netatalk server show up in the chooser again. Even
> though one of my networks has a server running the exact card
> (D-Link550BTX) without any obvious troubles. Nevertheless I would like to
> trash the card an put in another one. Any suggestions (I thought of a
> 3com905BTX)?
I've had excellent luck with the 3Com 905B card. I use it on two Redhat
5.2 + kernel 2.2.x machines at 100Mb full-duplex. Three other 100Mb cards
have given me nothing but trouble with linux: Intel EEPro100, 3Com 509B
(go figure), and Netgear FA310TX.
Andy
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