[vortex] Re: Gigabit NSC NIC

[Jes Sorensen]

>>>>> "Donald" == Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com> writes:

Donald> On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, devdrvr wrote:
>> What about performance; I hear it knocks the socks off the Tigon-2
>> based (now) 3COM card (including my MacOS driver, ouch).

Donald> It has on-chip checksumming, albeit implemented a little
Donald> awkwardly.  Like the 810 series, it can only receive into
Donald> aligned buffers so IP headers will be misaligned.

Oh dear, not again ;-( Looks like another failure.

Jes