Re: Question: Is there any real difference between an ISA nic and a PCI nic w/a Cable Modem?

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From: David Lesher
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 00:00

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"Deyon Kim" <deyon@hotmail.kom> writes:

>Some people use PCI modem which is only 56Kbps. Why don't you use a PCI NIC
>when cable modem can be as fast as 1~2Mbps?


What does MODEM speed have to do with available BW on the backplane?

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