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jewishmafia
03-24-2009, 03:23 PM
It looks like EVGA is starting to kick into higher gear than most of other AIBs [Add-In Board vendor]... after experimenting with dual 19" LCD display and launching DisplayLink-enabled adapters, EVGA got their feet wet with their PC-over-IP line of products. After the obvious success, the company decided to bring some dedicated network hardware to the PC crowd as well.
Fast forward to today, and we have EVGA introducing a product from Bigfoot Networks and become the launch partner for the second generation of Killer NIC products. Killer NIC is somewhat an odd-ball in the world of integration. The world got used to the marvels of integrating Gigabit Ethernet controllers on the motherboards, and then Killer NIC appeared at the same time as Ageia....

More here...
http://brightsideofnews.com/news/2009/3/24/evga-launches-a-second-generation-killer-nic-part.aspx

Some more info on the EVGA site as well as pictures.
http://www.evga.com/products/moreInfo.asp?pn=128-P2-KN01-TR&family=Killer%20Xeno

And just as an added comment. Xeno is a funny name and the first thing that came to my mind was Xenu. :wink:

Brandon
03-25-2009, 10:15 AM
I've never tried a network card but do they make a difference?