ummmmm, well with nics in my experiences they have been like memory. If it works from the beginning it will pretty much work for a very long time. If you have troubles from the get go then you will have problems. The few pairs I've used have never given me trouble. --- Raul A. Gallegos mailto:raul at asmodean.net http://www.asmodean.net For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals.. Then something happened, which unleashed the power of our imagination... We learned to talk... On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote: > How well and for how long do theese > $15 cards work after they're installed in the machine? > Greg > > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 08:50:01AM -0500, Kirk Wood wrote: > > Geoff, > > > > If you have the (financial) resources I would recomend you look into > > getting a couple low cost pci nics. I have seen these as low as $15 a > > piece and they often even come with linux drivers (or use the ones already > > there). It is then as simple as putting the first one in and getting it to > > work, then adding an alias to have the second ome up. The only caveate is > > that the order may not be as orginially thought. (The first one you place > > in may be the second one enumerated and thus eth1 instead of eth0.) This > > is a minor detail easily corrected with the cables though. > > > > ======= > > Kirk Wood > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > > > The mind is like a parachute; it works much better when open. > > If you're too open minded, your brains will fall out. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
