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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Gigabit Ethernet cards
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Marcus D. Leech |
Subject: |
Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Gigabit Ethernet cards |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:01:53 -0400 |
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On 07/08/2010 11:50 AM, Lamar Owen wrote:
> Since you said PCI, I'm assuming this isn't a PCI Express box we're talking
> about here, since that changes everything. A single lane PCI-e slot is
> capable of 250MB/s throughput, if the chipset can keep up. Typical server
> GigE cards for PCI-e can have two or four ports and need a four lane slot; if
> you have dual PCI-e x16 slots, use the secondary x16 slot in x4 mode.
>
>
>
I have a PCIe x16 slot on the mobo, it's a GigaByte GA-880GM-UD2H, so I
guess what I really need is a
PCIe GiGE card.
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Marcus Leech
Principal Investigator
Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium
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