On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, David E. Wach wrote:
> Try http://www.znyx.com/, they make a 4x100BaseT PCI card that we use.
> Each card only uses one IRQ and the use the standard tulip driver. We
> have two cards in one machine now with no problem and hope to have it up
> to 4 cards in the near future.
Ok, I'll see if I can find a reseller for them here in Europe somewhere.
> BTW, has anybody used a passive backplane with Linux? I've seen boxes
> that have up to 20 isa/pci slots, that would make a nice ethernet router
> ;)
That was another option I did thought of. But ain't the PCI backplanes
quite complicated with bridges and stuff (read expensive)? The ISA variant
won't work so well with the amount of IRQs avaiable (I don't think they
can share IRQ lines proberly, or am I wrong here?).
Best Regards
Daniel Ryde, System Administrator
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