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Re: USR PCI or ISA

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Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1998 00:00
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There is no need. However if you and 11 of your neighbors split a T1
on your block you will need a PCI type interface to handle the 64k
comin down the line.

BTW.  hayes had a 16 bit card for their early 28.8 modems. Why waste a
PCI slot on a 8 bit or 16 bit device
>
>I have one installed right now.  http://www.aztech.com.sg/56kpci.htm
>Freed up a needed ISA slot.  Works just fine.  Got mine at www.onsale.com
>for $44 and $12 two-day shipping.
>
>
>Graham Cooper wrote in message ...
>>
>>>ISA. I don't know of any PCI modems (yet)
>>>
>>
>>
>>Can anyone tell me why there are no PCI modems yet? Is it a tech reason
>>why not? I have 2 spare PCI slots and all my ISA ones are full.. Sigh..
>>--
>>Graham Cooper
>
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From: modem@man.com
Subject: Re: USR PCI or ISA
Date: 1998/04/08
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