[CentOS] Anyone with experience with mini itx and Centos4?

Tue Dec 2 23:44:26 UTC 2008
Jason Pyeron <jpyeron at pdinc.us>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of John R Pierce
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 6:37 PM
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Anyone with experience with mini itx 
> and Centos4?
> 
> Jason Pyeron wrote:
> > I am looking to buy a small MB with dual NICs, but I woul 
> like them to 
> > be supported directly by the stock kernel.
> >
> > I remember that gigabit nics can be a problem. I think this one
> > (http://www.jetway-mini-itx.com/j7f4-j7f4k1g5d.html) uses 
> the RealteK 
> > RTL8110SC and if so 
> > 
> (https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?forum=45&topic_id=
> > 6983&viewm
> > ode=threaded) might still be true.
> >   
> 
> how about this miniITX based on the Intel G45 chipset, with 
> Intel 82567LF NIC, which should be fully supported ?
> http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/DG45FC/DG45
> FC-overview.htm   
> use one of the low power C2D chips like the E7200....
> 
> oh, you said dual NICs.  oops.

Yea, but I do not need Gigabit.


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