On Thursday, December 02, 2010 07:50 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Dec 1, 2010, at 5:10 PM, Christopher Chan<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote: > >> On Thursday, December 02, 2010 03:28 AM, 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. >>> >> >> Please take note that some Intel 1G nics do not have jumbo frame support >> at all. So you won't have issues with jumbo frames either way. The >> question is whether there is jumbo frame support. > >> From my memory those that don't do jumbo were "desktop" versions of the chipset. > > I believe all current manufactured models support jumbo frames. > The Desktop GT series certainly does not have jumbo frames. Not sure about others.