Re: Gigabit-card for Linux/x86

On 11/21/06, Hameed, Amir <Amir.Hameed_at_xerox.com> wrote:
>
> Folks,
> I am setting up a 10GR2 RAC on two x86 servers running RHL 4. I am
> thinking of purchasing two gigabit cards to setup a private gigabit
> network. One think that I want to make sure is that the Linux drivers
> are available for that card so that I do not waste my time to configure
> it. Has anyone recently purchased any Gigabit card - at reasonable price
> - and configured with RHL that they would like to recommend? Any
> feedback will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Amir
>
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Amir,

Here are a few links.
Servers has been shipping with dual integrated gigabit ethernet adapters for long enough that add-in cards are mostly a non-issue.

Pd

http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Hardware/gigabit-ethernet.html
http://www.cs.uni.edu/~gray/gig-over-copper/
http://www.cs.uni.edu/~gray/gig-over-copper/gig-over-copper.html

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