Re: [tlug] lan card suggestions

[Shawn <javajunkie@example.com>]

On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 14:19 +0900, Keith Bawden wrote:
 
> In most cases I throw the nic in, boot the box and see if it works.
> 99% of the time with nics I have found the device drivers are already
> available. If the device is not supported that is when I check the
> vendors site.

yeah yeah I expected no problem and even was ok with the onboard nic not
working in advance of buying it.

> 
> Of course the same cannot be said for the majority of wireless nics.
 
this is definiately not wireless

anyway, centos 4.4 _will_ I guess handle the jmicron controller
(pata/sata) so I think I'll give it a try and see what happens.

thanks for your help

Shawn