Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265690AbUAHUak (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:30:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266176AbUAHUak (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:30:40 -0500 Received: from ns.clanhk.org ([69.93.101.154]:41089 "EHLO mail.clanhk.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265690AbUAHUai (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:30:38 -0500 Message-ID: <3FFD684C.7060207@clanhk.org> Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 14:25:16 +0000 From: "J. Ryan Earl" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031202 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Xose Vazquez Perez Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: What driver for NetXtreme? References: <3FFDB0EC.90504@wanadoo.es> In-Reply-To: <3FFDB0EC.90504@wanadoo.es> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 839 Lines: 30 Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: >Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > >>I just ordered an eval of a IBM server. This server is supposed to >>have a Dual-Port NetXtreme Gigabit network card. Anyone have any idea >>what drivers I'm going to need for this sucker? >> >> > >it's a broadcom NIC. The driver is tg3 > > I use Broadcom's driver for my bcm5702: http://www.broadcom.com/drivers/downloaddrivers.php They work great and enable all the hardware offload features. I used version 2.2.34 on a server that had a 300 day uptime and it performed flawlessly; perfectly stable and FAST. -ryan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/