Re: GigE PC Card

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• Subject: Re: GigE PC Card
• From: "Barry K. Nathan" <barryn@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:02:44 -0800
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On 1/18/06, Bob Chiodini <rchiodin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm looking for a Linux compatible Gig Ethernet PC card for a laptop,
> any thoughts?

http://www.netgear.com/products/details/GA511.php

It has a Realtek chip (8169, I think). It works really well with
Linux. In fact, it works better under Linux than under Windows XP (on
the latter OS, the driver sometimes eats 100% CPU continuously if the
card is not present).

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-Barry K. Nathan <barryn@xxxxxxxxx>

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