[rescue] Small Cheap Linux Board??

[Charles Monett]

Lionel Peterson wrote:
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> I wonder how the Supermicro Atom X7SLA-H MB would have fared:
>
> Mfg link: http://supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/945/X7SLA.cfm?typ=H
>
> Newegg link: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813182205&Tpk=x7sla-h
>
> It has the dual core 330 Atom CPU with two on-board Realtek Gigabit
> ports, a PCI slot and two PCI-Express slots, on 8x and one 4x slot in
> a slightly larger form factor... It runs about $50 more than the
> D945GCLF2 ($139 vs $89).
>   
Any word on the throughput of those Realtek chips?  They aren't known 
for making Ethernet chipsets that hold up well to lots of traffic IIRC.