Jonathan Earle wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Just looking for recommendations for gigE (optical) cards. We're running
> kernel 2.4.x and so would require appropriate driver support. There are
> only 4 or so choices supported in the 2.4.x kernel, and I've heard the
> Tigon-2 based cards (Alteon, 3COM's 3C985, NetGear) aren't so hot these days
> compared to some of the newer cards.
They might be a bit outdated, but I would say they are the best
supported in the 2.4 kernel.
I'm hoping to get a driver for D-Link's DFE-500SZ card into the kernel
soon. I'm currently porting the dgelin driver (for 2.0) and clearing
all the junk out of it.
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