On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Mark Constable <markc@renta.net> wrote:
>
>> On 2013-02-03 09:18am, Dave Taht wrote:
>> > I'm grumpy, as it doesn't have an esata interface internally,
>> apparently.
>>
>> https://www.google.com?q=HP+N40L+MicroServer
>>
>> I know this is no where near an embedded device but I just got one of
>> these
>> on sale (new model out) for $220 and I think it's the most useful
>> all-round
>> cheap server box I've ever seen. Some people have it running 16 GB ram and
>> I've got mine booting off an SSD via external eSATA. Very well built with
>> 2
>> x half height PCI slots (4 x eth port card?). Only missing USB3 ports and
>> hot-swap drive space. And, very quiet with just an SSD.
>>
>
> I'd be very interested to know how fast it could do packet header captures.
>
> Line rate (gigE) would be good.
>
> Does it do BQL? (what is the onboard ethernet chips)
>
http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF06b/15351-15351-4237916-4237918-4237917-4248009-5153252-5153253.html?dnr=1

says: HP NC107i Integrated PCI Express Gigabit Server Adapter