Just a little note there, 280 SEK is NOT 350$, but 35$ :) A 0 to much.
On 5/31/05, Johan Sunnerstig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, some of the stories told in this thread were certainly entertaining.
> Anyway, figured I'd follow up with the results of the weekends work.
>
> Using the following hardware:
> 440BX motherboard
> 2 Linksys EG1032(sk) cards
> P-II 450 MHz
> 3.6 since I didn't have any 3.7 CD's of floppys around.
>
> It's finally pushing the promised 100 Mbit, though at a ~90% interrupt load.
> Since I don't see myself getting a fatter pipe for home any time soon, this
> will suffice :)
>
> Thanks to all who responded.
>
> Oh and Andrew.
> > I've never encountered an sk card, but that's probably
> > because I haven't gone shopping for gigabit stuff. If they really are
> > that cheap, though, I might just have to start!
>
> The Linksys cards I mentioned are available in lots of places around here.
> Given that Sweden doesn't exactly seem to get a whole lot of variety in
> hardware choices, I'd think they should be available near you as well.
> Cost me around 280 SEK, which is like $350 given todays weak USD.
>
> The DLink cards(DGE530?) are available as well, but I try to stay away from
> DLink.
>
> Again, thanks all.
>
> Johan