Re: Well supported, reliable NICs for Redhat Linux/Fedora?
Robert L Cochran <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Nov 2003 00:39:17 -0500
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I've never had a problem with any of the recent Realtek chips. They just work. I guess I'm using a really recent chipset! Bob Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: > DanG wrote: > > >> Can I get some people?s recommendations on PCI/PNP network >>cards that run very stable under Linux 2.4. I hear the Intel 10/100 >>eepro based cards are good but are a little more costly. What about > > ^^^^^ > Intel 100 are very good NICs, but better with _e100_ driver. > > >>D-Link, Realtek, Linksys etc for $10-15 cards. I am only looking for >>10/100 Mbit cards. Do not even begin to recommend 3com 905 based cards >>which is the cause of my headaches currently with Fedora J. > > > A RealTek RTL-8139C+ clone is cheaper. But it must be C+, only _8139_ > are shit. The driver is 8139cp. > > A very cheap Gb NIC is Netgear GA302T, tg3 driver. > > But if you have a problem with a 905, better send a report to bugzilla > or to [email protected](net devices Linux ml) > -- Bob Cochran Greenbelt, Maryland, USA http://greenbeltcomputer.biz/ -- fedora-test-list mailing list [email protected] http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list