Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-14 Thread Jeff Garzik
Riley Williams wrote: > > Hi Ion. > > >> Shawn, I'd suggest you tell the said sales guy that IF he can > >> get you the FULL specs TOGETHER WITH permission to freely > >> distribute them... > > > Permission to freely distribute the specs isn't necessary, > > although it is nice indeed.

Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-14 Thread Jeff Garzik
Riley Williams wrote: Hi Ion. Shawn, I'd suggest you tell the said sales guy that IF he can get you the FULL specs TOGETHER WITH permission to freely distribute them... Permission to freely distribute the specs isn't necessary, although it is nice indeed. All that's needed

Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-13 Thread James Sutherland
hawn Starr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T > > > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 18:20:58 +0100 (BST), Riley Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-13 Thread James Sutherland
], Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 18:20:58 +0100 (BST), Riley Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shawn, I'd suggest you tell the said sales guy that IF he can get you the FULL specs TOGETHER WITH permission

Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-11 Thread Shawn Starr
We're testing the cards to see how much traffic they can handle (on Linux & OpenBSD) So, if we do get the specs (and if without any NDAs) I would be happy to pass them on to the Linux community. I'm not a kernel developer, just a bug finder when I see things. Shawn. On 11 Jun 2001 15:59:38

Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-11 Thread Shawn Starr
How good is the linux kernel driver for the Intel gigabit Ethernet NIC (copper) with the TL82543GC chipset? The card says it's a "PRO/1000T" server adapter, and it looks like the part number A19845-003. The sales guy who is promoting it says this is apparently a new card and he claims he can

Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-11 Thread Shawn Starr
How good is the linux kernel driver for the Intel gigabit Ethernet NIC (copper) with the TL82543GC chipset? The card says it's a PRO/1000T server adapter, and it looks like the part number A19845-003. The sales guy who is promoting it says this is apparently a new card and he claims he can get

Re: Gigabit Intel NIC? - Intel Gigabit Ethernet Pro/1000T

2001-06-11 Thread Shawn Starr
We're testing the cards to see how much traffic they can handle (on Linux OpenBSD) So, if we do get the specs (and if without any NDAs) I would be happy to pass them on to the Linux community. I'm not a kernel developer, just a bug finder when I see things. Shawn. On 11 Jun 2001 15:59:38