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Re: Gigabit card recommendations
> More specifically, not knowing huge amounts about 1000BaseWHATEVER, my
> questions include:
>
> 1. Are all the supported chipsets/cards able to do 10/100/1000
> auto-sense / switching ?
No, but the manual pages say which can.
> 2. Cards (copper) range in price in the UK from about $100 to over
> $700 - is there really that much in it ?
Yes. Do we explain what the issues are? No. Because it changes model
to model.
> 3. Any issues with VLAN support with any specific chipsets / cards ?
Yes, there are some issues with some.
This is a complicated issue. Basically, with these cards "you get what
you pay for".