Re: Best Ethernet Card
Raymond A. Ingles wrote:
> How does one determine from minimal catalog info what cards are
> Tulip-based? I've been trying to figure that out for a while...
Jeff Noxon wrote:
> They use the DEC 2104x (10 Mb/s) or 2114x (100 Mb/s) chips. Just look
> at the card or the specs on the box. DEC, Linksys, Kingston, Cogent,
> Zynx, SMC, and many others sell cards using these chips.
Also, the following URL lists cards reported to use the DEC 21040 chip
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/tulip.html#other
Other (newer?) cards may also use it, and manufacturers are always free
to switch chipsets, so it's best to ask and make sure.
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