On 6/8/05, Markku Kolkka <markkuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > THUFIR HAWAT kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika keskiviikko, 8. > kesäkuuta 2005 09:46): > > does the brand matter, or will anything that says "ethernet" > > fit the bill? > > What matters is the Ethernet chip on the card, not the logo > printed on the box. I have used a SMC card with a Realtek 8139 > chip without any problems, but that doesn't guarantee that SMC > cards with other types of Ethernet chips would work. gotcha, thank you so much. I think I have enough info to make some calls and probably get this done today. I'll call around and see about testing with a live cd before purchase. Again, thanks to everyone. -Thufir
