Re: What driver for NetXtreme?

["J. Ryan Earl" <heretic _at_ xxxxxxxxxx>]

Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:

>Robert L. Harris wrote:
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>>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?
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>it's a broadcom NIC. The driver is tg3
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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

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