Re: Intel (e1000) vs Broadcom (tg3) NICs for Oracle RAC

From: Andreas Piesk <a.piesk_at_gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 01:10:37 +0100
Message-ID: <479E6EFD.4080301@gmx.net>


Alex Gorbachev schrieb:
>
> Anyone has any insights on which NIC's are more reliable?
>

both are reliable on the hardware side. i use both and never had an issue with the hardware.

but i had some trouble with e1000 and redhat el5. the driver shipped with rhel5 did not work with my e1000. switching to intel's driver solved the problem.

regards,
-ap

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Received on Mon Jan 28 2008 - 18:10:37 CST

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