Re: tlug: Network card not found

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Fri, 11 Dec 1998, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> >>>>> "Scott" == Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Scott> sure, but PCI NE2000 cards are cheap and they work.  Much
>     Scott> better than, say, a 3Com 3c9xx series card, I might add.
> 
> I've got 4 (all different), and never had a fault.  Haven't tried at
> 100Mbits yet, but then NE2000 clones won't work very well in that
> environment either.

hm, all of mine max out at 700kb/sec, whereas the NE2000s happily do
1000kb/sec regularly (unless talking to a 3com card :) ).  And out of all
the 3coms, all have failed except one.  YMMV.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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