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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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To: Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>
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Subject: Re: Broadcom 5700/5701 Gigabit Ethernet Adapters
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Harald Welte wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:12:18PM +0100, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > quick additional question concerning this topic:
> > If I were free to buy any Gigabit Adapter, what would be the known-to-work
> > choice (including existence of a GPL driver, of course)?
> 
> >From my point of view, there is no 'perfect' choice.
> 
> You can buy bcm57xx based boards, where the chipset is nice but the driver
> not really nice yet.

What's not nice about "tg3"?

Have you tested it, and have bugs to report?

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