Re: ethernet card
At 04:30 PM 10/24/96 -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
>It seems to me that the ETHERNET-HOWTO goes out of it's way to prove
>that
>16bit ISA ethernet cards can handle 10Mb ethernet just fine, and that
>PCI
>doesn't buy you anything.
>
>Are you saying different?
I sure am. I have known a couple of friends that have 16bit cards and when
they upgraded them both to a PCI (I can't remember what it was now) they
went from 250kb/sec on their lan to around 600kb/sec. I think that's a
substantial increase IMO.
Regards,
...Karl
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