Ed Durrant wrote:
> Mike O'Connor wrote:
>   
>> Mike O'Connor wrote:  
>>     
>>> Larry Tawa wrote:  
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> I am looking at the ASUS KFN4-D16 Dual Socket 1207 NVIDIA nForce4
>>>> Professional 2000 Server Motherboard - <
>>>>
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131138 >.  I
>>>> anticipate that eCS version 2 will support the ATI ES1000
onboard video
>>>> and  the Broadcom BCM5721 LAN chipset of this motherboard
(although no
>>>> guarantee).
>>>>
>>>> DaniS506.ADD v 1.7.9 "supports the Nvidia
nForce2/3/4/500/600 SATA
>>>> controllers"; question: will SATA II drives run on
the subset nForce4
>>>> Professional 2000 controller?  Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>> Larry    
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Hi Larry,
>>>
>>> I can only comment on the Broadcom LAN - I should *think* so as I have 
>>> an HP dx5150MT with a Broadcom NetXtreme [PCI-express] gigabit chipset 
>>> [Broadcom 5750A1 according to the pci.exe in pci104vk.ZIP] and that 
>>> works great with the B57 drivers. :-)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mike
>>>       
>> Sorry to possibly mislead everyone - I forget that as I only have 
>> 100Mbit switches here I'm not running a Gigabit LAN - latest PCI.exe 
>> says that onboard NIC has speed capability up to 2.5Gb/sec.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mike
> 2.5Gb/s - then I'd say there's something wrong with your PCI.EXE 
> program. There is no Ethernet 2.5Gb/s standard. It goes 5Mb/s 10Mb/s 
> 100Mb/s 1Gb/5 then 10Gb/s.
>
> Cheers/2
> Ed.
>   
Hi Ed,

Maybe that's just to cover the full-duplexing and then a bit of leeway? ;-)

Mike


 
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