On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 01:18:44PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Looking at the description of the sysKonnect dual adapter, its not clear if
> this is a real 2 port nic or that the second port is only a failover port. I
> have 2 questions for anyone who has one:
>
> 1) Can this be used as a 2 port gigabit NIC?
> 2) Does this NIC have hardware failover (that is, when power is cut the 2
> ports will be physically tied together. I dont know of any PC plug in that
> does this, but its a neat feature.
As the other respondent said, it's a 2-port NIC. If you want failover,
you may want to check out Bill Paul's Fast EtherChannel module at:
http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/
-- Brooks
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