[NTLUG:Discuss] PCIE Network Card Recommendation

[Tony]

We have had really good luck with intel based cards.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Preston Hagar <prestonh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I need a PCIE Network card that is reliable and well supported under
> Linux.  I would prefer a 10/100/1000 card, but I could probably make
> due with 10/100 if the reliability was there.  We have tried the
> D-Link DGE-560-T, which has a Marvell Yukon 88e8053 chipset.  It uses
> the sky2 kernel module which causes kernel panics under heavy loads.
> This card has always worked well on our OpenBSD boxes, but apparently
> the Linux driver isn't at quite the same state (which we found out the
> hard way today).
>
> Anyway, I am going to start googling for a good card (one that won't
> crash the system if the traffic gets high :), I was just hoping
> someone on the list may already have had a good experience with one
> that they could recommend.
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Preston
>
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