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I would recommend going with the PCI card just because PII systems often
have only 2 ISA slots.  If you have a modem and a sound card, you're all
full.

Doug Burg wrote:
> 
> I've got an appointment to have Comcast out to install @Home this coming
> Friday.
> 
> I'm being given the choice of ISA or PCI nic's.  I only have 1 free PCI
> slot and was holding out for a cool PCI/a3d 2.0 card this fall.  I
> understand that w/certain a3d sound cards, you are better off to keep
> your SB Compat card for DOS Legacy support.
> 
> Currently I have 2 ISA slots open and 1 PCI slot and can't imagine what
> else I would want to put in this machine of the ISA flavor.
> 
> My question is will I see any real performance difference w/Comcast
> @Home between an ISA and a PCI nic.
> 
> My machine is as follows:
> 
> p2/400
> 128mb
> 11.g udma
> Am about to install an ATI All-In-Wonder-Pro AGP to replace the Real3D
> Starfighter. (AGP)
> Dual Diamond Monster 3D's 12mb in SLI. (PCI x2)
> Cheesy Ensoniq sound card (PCI)
> Cheesy 56k modem (ISA)
> 
> Of course I know that the 100mhz fsb has nothing to do w/PCI or ISA
> slots.  Thanks in advance for any feedback you might provide.
> 
> Doug
> doug.burg@mail.wdn.com

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Jeremy Lupien