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Re: two ethernet ports on one PCI NIC?



Steven,
   Intel makes duel and quad port NIC cards that are fully supported and
have worked great for me.
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/server_adapters.htm

  BTW - if you only need one Intel will sell you one "evaluation" card
for a great price!

Pete
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"Jones, Steven" wrote:
> 
> Think you will have to go to a 4 port NIC, Im not aware of a 2 port one,
> 
> I know of 2 made but I have not tried either, one is a dlink unit (the other
> intel or 3com?)and Ive used the single port version so the chipset works,
> but not if 4 are seen by Debian (you can send me one to try if you want
> <grin>).
> 
> regards
> 
> Steven
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Evans [mailto:chris1@psyctc.org]
> Sent: Friday, 10 October 2003 8:58 AM
> To: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
> Subject: two ethernet ports on one PCI NIC?
> 
> I run a small postfix/ecartis Email list service (double opt in) for
> some charities.  My firewall is due to be replaced and I'd like to go
> for one of these new tiny, very quiet boxes since the old things I've
> got do create a great racket in my study and take up space.  All the
> tiny boxes I'm considering have one ethernet port on the motherboard
> but only one PCI slot.  Anyone know of a reliable dual ethernet NIC
> for PCI that has linux drivers (Debian tested ideally)?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Chris
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>    and Therapeutic Communities; practice, research,
>    teaching and consultancy.
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