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Networks Did you know.....?

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by Koolvin, 2 Oct 2001.

  1. Koolvin

    Koolvin The Modfather

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    did you know that most networking equipment use's AMD chips?

    well I found some when I butchered some old equipment... MMac's, Aliyied Telesyn and some Dec stuffs...
     
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    Except intel cards and hubs and switches though... :)
     
    Guest-16, 2 Oct 2001
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  3. Forsaken

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    yeah i noted some of our OLD NE2000 cards had AMD chips on um
     
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  4. Phil

    Phil What's a Dremel?

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    Just about everything I've ever used are RealTek chipsets - either the 8029 (10Mbps) or 8139 (100Mbps) and yes they are both shitty but they're well supported by linux :) (8029 is ne2k compatible)
     
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    hehe, i dont like realtek, Netgear fa310tx's are well supported under linux afaik, quite a few NIC's have delta chips on um too, wonder if its the same delta as the fans
     
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