and see if I can find anything.
regards
joey
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From: Michael Bacon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 10:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Advice on 100Mpbs ISA network cards
Joey,
Thanks for the info. Actually, it's a 486 w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/24/2003 12:59:58 PM:
I'm not to sure about the EISA interface. I know there is some speed
improvement, but I'm too sure about the number of supported network
cards.
Or even finding EISA network cards at this point. I think I might have
one
or two from a system
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Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Michael Bacon
Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Advice on 100Mpbs ISA network cards
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/24/2003 12:59:58 PM:
I'm not to sure about the EISA interface. I know there is some speed
improvement, but I'm too sure about the number of supported network
cards
I don't think ISA cards support 100Mb.
Even if they do, the maximum raw speed on the ISA BUS is 8Mhz, so you
will get no extra performance increase by upgrading these cards.
I'll advise you to 'invest' on a new system where you can use PCI cards.
Just my 0.02...
p.s. yes, i'm fully aware of
well, the 3c515 cards are isa 100mbit, and you will get some speed increase
from them, but they can be a little tricky to get working, there used to be
a problem with the plug and play, but i believe that is working these days.
My home router is using these cards. Two 3c515 running dachstein
