From: "Fabrizio Lippolis" <Fabrizio dot Lippolis at AurigaInformatica dot it>

>I would like to build a m0n0wall box in a small case in which there are 
>only two PCI slots available. Since I need at least 5 interfaces I am 
>thinking of using a multiport network card. Does anybody run a similar 
>configuration? Any suggestion on which cards to get? Thank you in advance.

A pair of 2 ports are the cheapest.  I do like Intel, as it offloads the CPU 
for high traffic.  Also the 4 port Rhine card have been reported to work 
very well.  Some links, but probably not local to you... :-)

Very nice Intel Duel port NIC        $34.00
http://www.cmishop.com/store/ShowDetails.asp?txtProductName=nic/pila8472-bk&txtMfgPartNo=&nCategorySubID=125&txtSiteTrack=pw
4 Port ethernet with Rhine Chip    $81-95
http://www.wisp-router.com/product_info.php?cPath=30_33&products_id=267 or
http://www.mikrotik.com/interfaces.php#linx0part0