[leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX

2007-04-17 Thread m . debouvry
Hi leaf users, I have a new question about a NIC. I need to configure many zones in shorewall and my computeur only accept 2 PCI ports. On the mailing list i see posts talk about the NIC Dlink DFE-580TX. This NIC have 4 RJ45 ports and this is a perfect product for my configuration. But the post a

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX

2007-04-20 Thread Erich Titl
Hi Kwon wrote: >> I need to configure many zones in shorewall and my computeur only accept 2 >> PCI >> ports. On the mailing list i see posts talk about the NIC Dlink DFE-580TX. >> This >> NIC have 4 RJ45 ports and this is a perfect product for my configuration. >> > I am thinking of using the f

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX

2007-04-20 Thread Kwon
>> I am thinking of using the following for Bering uClibc for a quiet & low >> power solution: >> http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=301 >> Please post again of your findings? Thanks! > > It still requires an ATX power supply at least the one with more th

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX

2007-04-20 Thread Kwon
> I need to configure many zones in shorewall and my computeur only accept 2 PCI > ports. On the mailing list i see posts talk about the NIC Dlink DFE-580TX. > This > NIC have 4 RJ45 ports and this is a perfect product for my configuration. > I am thinking of using the following for Bering uClibc

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX

2007-04-20 Thread groups, freeman
Kwon wrote: > I am thinking of using the following for Bering uClibc for a quiet & low > power solution: > http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=301 > Please post again of your findings? Thanks! I can share with you my measurements about power consumption for

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX, Cute Mobos

2007-04-20 Thread Kwon
> My machine is a VIA EPIA-V Mini-ITX with a VIA C3/EDEN EBGA Processor > ('CentaurHauls' 1.0GHz). I have a very similar-looking case as the one > you linked to and of course a similar DC-DC power converter board inside. > > When up and running Linux but otherwise idle it draws: > V: 115.5 >

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX, Cute Mobos

2007-04-21 Thread groups, freeman
Kwon wrote: > Thank you for posting! Btw, what tool did you use for the above measurements? > Is that a software tool and open source? > A hardware gizmo called "P3 Killawatt": http://www.p3international.com/products/special/P4400/P4400-CE.html Cost is approx $30; sometimes they're available

Re: [leaf-user] Using NIC DFE-580TX, Cute Mobos

2007-04-22 Thread Erich Titl
Kwon wrote: >> These little mobo's, they /are/ very cute, eh? >> > Indeed, I had been using old MBs for my Bering 3.x.x AMD-K6, an AMD Sempron > 3000+ for Asterisk (way overkill), and an AMD AthlonXP 2500+ for > http/web/ftp, etc. Power consumption has become and issue and eventually, I > will