Re: hints on SMC network cards
They work fine i wont say they are state of the art but they do they'r job,
we use some here and they performance is good. They use the tulip driver,
we use it in the kernel 2.4.x with no problem at all.
Good luck,
rak
On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 10:52:07AM +0200, hwilmer wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> how are your experiences with network cards from SMC, like the ´SMC1244TX
> V.2´? I´m a bit confused wheather a driver/module is included in standard
> kernels (2.4.20+) or if a decent driver is available at all.
>
> What´s supplied by SMC points me to
> http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html, and that page claims that the
> driver is included in standard kernels as a Tulip driver, though I couldn´t
> find it there. Instead, menuconfig has an entry for SMC cards.
>
> Also, I wonder if SMC would be a good choice for building an internet
> router/firewall and such.
>
> Or should I better try to get hold of some 3com 3c905? Those work just out
> of the box, but the SMCs seem to be faster.
>
>
> GH
>
>
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