Re: Most solidly supported GIGABIT Ethernet card?



Ignoramus4775 <ignoramus4775@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have had great luck with 3Com 3c509 100 mbps ethernet card. Now I

You mean 3c905, because 509 is ISA 10Mbit.

> need to set up a server on a gigabit network. What would be a network
> card that is most reliable and stable and supported under linux,
> thanks.

Intel seems be widespread. But, even Intel sometime uses Marvel
chipset.

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