On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 14:30 -0300, Isaac Marino Bavaresco wrote:
> You could put the PIC Ethernet interface in full-promiscuous mode and
> add all the incoming packet lengths. The PIC Ethernet interface is only
> 10Mbps tough.
> 
> The new ENC24J600 is 100Mbps capable, but its SPI interface to the host
> (MCU) is restricted to 12Mbps.
> 
> As long as you don't try to download all the packets to the PIC, you
> could be able to just check their lengths and discard the packets right
> away, not to overflow the receiving buffer.

Wow, that sounds pretty ideal, thanks for the pointer!

TTYL

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