[PLUG] NIC

Bruce KIlpatrick bakilpatrick at verizon.net
Mon Jul 30 17:14:13 UTC 2007


Tim Bruce wrote:
> Bruce KIlpatrick wrote:
>> I am in the market for a NIC for my P3 933 dually.  It is used for 
>> general internet access (browsing,email, and occasional downloads) 
>> and little else these days.
>>
>> Is there a brand that works with Linux (Ubuntu) than others and is 
>> still in the "truck driver/family man" affordable range?
>>
>> Bruce
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> I've used the DLink 10/100 PCI card.  Works fine.  I think it sells 
> for < $20 at Best Buy.  Pretty much any NIC that's available from the 
> main stores, and not Gigabit (1000) should work with no issues.  If 
> nothing else, run down to Free Geek, if you live in Portland.  If not, 
> pretty much any 10/100 PCI NIC will work just fine.
>
> Tim
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Thank you Tim and John,

I see Office Depot has a D-Link on sale for $10.  Should be installed 
tonight.

Bruce



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