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Re: USR PCI or ISA

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From: Martin Tom Brown
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <R2U77IAmzYI1EwNz@gcelect.demon.co.uk>
           gray@gcelect.demon.co.uk "Graham Cooper" writes:

> >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..

Only that for the miserable speed a modem needs it is a waste of 
a fast PCi slot. Why not use a fast serial port and ext modem.
I prefer to see real LED's blinking myself.

Regards,
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Martin Brown  <martin@nezumi.demon.co.uk>     __                CIS: 71651,470
Scientific Software Consultancy             /^,,)__/
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From: Martin@nezumi.demon.co.uk (Martin Tom Brown)
Subject: Re: USR PCI or ISA
Date: 1998/04/01
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