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Old 01-05-2008, 10:27 AM
Frank Fegert
 
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Default Re: Best PCI NIC for F30 / AIX 5.1

Noah wrote:
>>ATM, FDDI, TokenRing, Ethernet, ... ?
>>Take a look here:
>> http://www.ajava.biz/ibm/sysParts/7025-F30.jsp
>> http://www.nasi.com/parts.php?manufa...odels=7025-F30
>>
>>For Ethernet, i've used the 2968 (91H0397) in several machines
>>without a hitch.

>
> Thanks for the info, I put in a quote request to NASI. Does that NIC
> require additional drivers or will cfgmgr -i and my installation CDs do
> the trick?


The latter. Also, if it's just for the lab make sure
to check ePay for such NICs. The reseller/refurbisher
prizing process seems to be rather non-deterministic
and tends to outrageous sums.

Regards,

Frank
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