RESOLVED RE: [Samba] OT: NIC

Eric Hines eehines at comcast.net
Tue Dec 20 22:52:39 GMT 2005


Thanks to all who responded.  I wound up installing a Netgear GA311 
10/100MB NIC.  It went in smoothly and functions well.

Eric Hines

At 12/20/05 10:09, Joe Cipale wrote:
>To add my $0.02: Anything from Netgear or Intel will be your best choice.
>I have found US Robotics support to be spotty at best in nearly 
>every linux flavor (SuSE, Mandrake, RH9/FC2) I have tried.
>
>Plus I( have a vested interest: I was a QA Engineer on many of the 
>Intel NICs from the mid-90s to 200, so I have a pretty good idea of 
>how well they operate.
>
>Joe
>
>Louis van Belle wrote:
>
> > Hi, i use
> > 100 mbit, 3com, intel pro100
> > Giga bit, intel pro1000
> > because both are good supported in kernel
> >
> > Louis
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >    >From: "Eric Hines"<eehines at comcast.net>
> >    >Sent: 19-12-05 17:47:04
> >    >To: "samba at lists.samba.org"<samba at lists.samba.org>
> >    >Subject: [Samba] OT: NIC
> >    >
> >    >Folks,
> >    >
> >    >I'm trying to add a network interface card to my SUSE 9.3 box, and
> >    >I'm not having much luck with a US Robotics version.  What
> >    >manufacturer do any of you use in your machines--either 
> 10/100MB or GigE NIC?
> >    >
> >    >Thanks
> >    >
> >    >Eric Hines
> >    >
> >    >There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of
> >    >the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
> >    >         --Bertrand Russell

There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of 
the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
         --Bertrand Russell



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