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Re: [FW-1] NG W2K nic



If you have 2 PCI slots I recommend getting 2 dual-port Intel NICs. They are
compatible with everything. I own a 280 and had a lot of issues regarding
it. I use it for a different purpose now which it does well, but for the
checkpoint setup it had too many problems.


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Gillett" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [FW-1] NG W2K nic


>   We have the Adaptec card.  Works acceptably with SecurePlatform, but we
> were never able to get it stable with a normal Red Hat installation --
daily
> kernel panics.  Some of the port configuration options can only be applied
> to the first of the four ports, apparently due to a driver that is only
> half-aware that the card HAS multiple ports.
>
> David Gillett
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
> Weinmeister, Erik T.
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 10:52 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [FW-1] NG W2K nic
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> I am running NG on a W2K system and would like to know if anyone is using
> multiport nics?
> I like the d-link dfe-570tx 4 port nic and wanted to get the new 580 but
> they discontinued it.
>
> Adaptec has a 4 port, but it is pricey.  Anyone have experience with this
> card?
>
> Experience with other cards, 4 or 2 port?
>
> thanks
>
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