Re: 10Gb NICs?

Thanks Christo,
     Yea, I expect that 10Gb will require a little more heft than my
current PII can deal with.  And, getting a PCI Express card to work in an
ISA slot might prove difficult :-)  So - a machine upgrade is absolutely in
order.

Matt


On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:57 PM, user49b <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Matt
>
> I have not installed 10Gb into IPcop, but I have installed it into other
> server.
> We have found that 10Gb has some overhead on the CPU. So consider
> upgrading the CPU and memory, by about 10% per 10Gb port.
> Just my input and experience.
>
> Regards
> Christo
>
>
>
> > Has anybody used IPcop with 10Gb NICs?
> >
> > My neighborhood will be getting 1Gb Fiber over the summer with promises
> of
> > 2Gb to follow shortly.  So, I'd like to get ahead of the curve and
> upgrade
> > my internal pipe before hand.
> >
> > Looking at the Intel X540 Converged network adapters. I can pick up a
> dual
> > port version of this card for ~$500
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> >
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