Re: 2.6.12 Performance problems

From: Benjamin LaHaise (bcrl_at_linux.intel.com)
Date: 08/26/05

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To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>

    On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 09:55:27AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
    > Of course. Never found a motherboard yet with decent built-in
    > NICs. The built-ins on this board are tg3 and they must be on
    > a slow bus, because they cannot go faster than about 700Mbps
    > (using big pkts).

    There should be a number of decent boards out on the market these days.
    Try picking up one with a CSA gige adapter (a dedicated high bandwidth
    link to an e1000) or PCI Express (although that is harder to pick up on
    from the specifications of most motherboards).

                    -ben
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