Depends on what you mean by Gbit ? Gigabit @ imix packet distribution ? possibly.
Gigabit @ high rate, small packet size, very doubtful. Greg > -----Original Message----- > From: Eugen Leitl [mailto:eu...@leitl.org] > Sent: 26 October 2010 5:35 PM > To: discussion@pfsense.com > Subject: [pfSense-discussion] Dell PowerEdge 750 > > > A working (dead hard drive) Dell PowerEdge 750 (1 GByte RAM, > can probably double or quadruple that) with two Intel NICs > onboard (have another dual-port server NIC that fits) > fell into my hands. CPU is probably a 2.6 GHz Pentium 4. > > Is this useful material for a pfSense firewall that can handle > ~GBit Ethernet, or is it not worth the power bill to > operate? > > -- > Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org > __________________________________________________________ > ____ > ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org > 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com > For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org