64bit/66MHz PCI - now: gigabit ethernet/bonding

Wed May 23 23:47:09 PDT 2001

On Wed, 23 May 2001, Keith Underwood wrote:

> Um, theoretical 2 Gb/s out of a Gigabit Ethernet card (full-duplex Gigabit
> Ethernet).
>

Ok, I thought you were talking about PCI bandwidth. Talking about
gigabit ethernet, yes you're right.

Btw, is it possible to bond two or more gigabit cards ? And, if anyone
ever tried, how is latency and, is the cpu able to drive two cards at full
speed ?

Franz

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Franz Marini
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Dept. of Physics, University of Milan, Italy.
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