reliable gigabit NICs for fedora?

Tom Horsley tom.horsley at att.net
Tue Aug 4 17:04:55 UTC 2009


On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:40:29 -0700
Rick Stevens wrote:

> We used the Intel Gig NICs (both copper and glass) with pretty good
> results using the e1000 driver.  Can't recall the model numbers, but
> we've used several.  The Broadcoms worked OK, too (using the both the
> tg3 and bcm54 (now bmx2x) drivers.

I've had a few folks tell me the intel cards have good support,
but I've also had folks warn me off the broadcom cards, so
I'm thinking intel is the way to go :-).




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