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Article #42339Re: Steve Gibson's 386sx column
From: Phil Ngai
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 20:19
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 20:19
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In article <NELSON.90Feb13095724@image.clarkson.edu> nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu writes:
|are quite a few of these boards, among them the 3c501 and ni5010 (I
|wouldn't put either of these in a 386), Novell NE[12]000 and clones.
According to the NetWare Buyer's Guide, the Novell cards have on board
buffer RAM. Are you saying this RAM is not in the PC's memory address
space?
|I don't know how much performance you lose when you use an I/O based
|Ethernet card.
I'm not a performance freak so as long as it's not too bad I don't care.
How fast can a PC print anyway? (printer sharing is my main application)
--
Phil Ngai, phil@amd.com {uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil
When guns are outlawed, only governments will have guns.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!decwrl!amdcad!pepsi!phil From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Steve Gibson's 386sx column Message-ID: <29158@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 13 Feb 90 20:19:48 GMT References: <29140@amdcad.AMD.COM> <NELSON.90Feb13095724@image.clarkson.edu> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: phil@pepsi.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 18