On Fri, Mar 26 at 10:55, Stephen Powell penned:
> 
> First of all, when you say that you have "two onboard nics", I
> interpret that to mean that there are two network adapters built-in
> to the motherboard, as opposed to separate network adapters
> installed in a bus-slot.  Is that what you mean?  That would be
> unusual.  It's quite common to see a motherboard with a built-in
> ethernet adapter, but I haven't seen any motherboards with *two*
> built-in ethernet adapters.  Usually, if a machine has two ethernet
> adapters, it either has two stand-alone NICs or else it has one NIC
> built-in to the motherboard and one stand-alone NIC.  But anyway ...

Just to chime in here, I have a  motherboard with two ethernet ports,
each with its own MAC address.  It's the Asus P7P55D EVO.  (And for
anyone searching for linux-compatible hardware - I haven't tried to
install linux on it, so I'm afraid I don't know if it is compatible.)

-- 
monique


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