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Re: ethernet card



At 03:52 PM 10/24/96 PDT, Bruce Perens wrote:

>An NE2000 is a programmed-IO card, isn't it? While you are transferring
>data to and from one, your system isn't processing.

I wouldn't know about the specifics of it I'm afriad.  I know that there
area heaps of NE2000 clones out there that claim to be NE2000's though...

>You might consider a 100MBPS/10MBPS card that is a PCI bus-master.

For sure!  If you've got the money that is :)

Regards,

...Karl

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