[CentOS] 1 Gbit/s Ethernet NIC under CentOS

Wed Dec 1 19:29:42 UTC 2010
Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste at weather.admin.niu.edu>

On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, Steve Thompson wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, Timo Schoeler wrote:
>
>> Intel. Broadcom. That's what we use here w/o any issues; however, there
>> are some Intel NICs that are *not* able to handle Jumbo Frames due to an
>> internal design glitch.
>
> Seconded. I have a load of Intel 82576 and 82571EB's, and there have been
> no issues at all, including with Jumbo frames.

Thirded. :-) Same thing here, even with generic Intel 1 GB Ethernet cards.

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