I have two NICs in several win2k servers without problems, all are teamed (intel NICs teamed with INTEL Proset) Work dynamically to load manage the connections, no worries all running fine. The MS note may be server/nic specific? Cheers Dan -----Original Message----- From: Condon, Mike [mailto:M1C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 1:51 PM To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' Subject: [windows2000] Re: rackmount servers Is there a problem with dual nic's & Windows 2000? One of my tech guys referred to some MS tech notes and disabled the 2nd nic's on all of our HP dual nic LPR2000's. -----Original Message----- From: Greg Reese [mailto:GReese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:15 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: rackmount servers I have a few of the IBM XSeries 330 models in my rack and they have been = great so far. The have a nice cabling scheme where you can daisy chain = them together for keyboard, mouse, and video. Kind of like having a = built in KVM switch. They also have dual nics capable of being teamed = together for added throughput. You have to have a Cisco switch capable = of FEC to get the best performance though. Greg -----Original Message----- From: slymax [mailto:groups@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 1:40 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] rackmount servers I'm looking into some low-end rackmountable servers for my company. I've checked out Dell, IBM, and HP. Does anyone have any recommendations or favorites? Thanks, ___________________ Steve H http://vette.slymax.com =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm