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08-26-2005, 06:10 AM
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Registered: Feb 2005
Location: Dubai
Distribution: SuSE 10
Posts: 59
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a good nic
Hey people,
I need a NIC. I need help to decide which one should I buy.
I prevously had a "D-LINK DFE-530TX" that works no more. I heard that a one with a Realtek chipset is good.
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08-26-2005, 06:24 AM
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Registered: May 2004
Location: Karlsruhe, Germany
Distribution: debian, gentoo, os x (darwin), ubuntu
Posts: 940
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what do you need next? change of nappies?
here is a good nic for you:
Intel Pro/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter
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08-26-2005, 10:49 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Oct 2003
Location: Bonaire, Leeuwarden
Distribution: Debian /Jessie/Stretch/Sid, Linux Mint DE
Posts: 5,195
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3COM905c
Cheap, reliable, compatible
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08-26-2005, 11:56 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Sep 2001
Location: Montreal, Canada
Distribution: Slackware; Debian; Gentoo...
Posts: 2,163
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3Com would be my guess... but any 15$ Dlink card would do it if you want something cheaper.
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