Ronnie Garcia wrote:
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> Chris C. a icrit :
>> I'm in the need to replace my two 100mbit fxp nic's in my firewall 
>> with a 1000mbit one. The hardware is kinda old. (PIII)
>> I'm looking for an inexpensive but not bad (so I think no realtek 
>> chips) nic.
>> Have looked at sk and bge, but couldn't find any bge nics at my local 
>> vendors. So... which driver to go? sk? em?
>
> Do you expect doing more than 100mbits with this hadware (with PF 
> anabled) ?
> I'm maxing a P4 2.4Ghz at 40mbits, with a dual em, and a ~300 lines 
> pf.conf
What is your packets/sec when your pushing 40Mbs? Does the traffic flow 
in one em and out the other or is the dual em in a trunk (i.e. 2Gbs)?

-pachl