[Pc_Support] Cheap PCI GbE NIC that has fair specs for $15 ...

[Bryan J. Smith]

From: Damien McKenna  
> FYI there are a load of <$50 gig-e switches available on NewEgg: 
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?Submit=ENE&N=2050400030+70 
> 001468&Subcategory=30&description=&srchInDesc=&minPrice=&maxPrice=&ATTR1
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Note that several of those lower-costing devices do not have 802.3x.  Without 802.3x, especially on a SOHO network with cheaper components, it's very easy to get very poor performance