Re: T20: 3com v Intel NIC

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 02:27:13 EDT

AFAIK, they are both the same, except Birger ran a comparison and found the
xircom version modem was a tiny bit faster than the 3-com..
both winmodem..

there is a new combo card, which says it protects against digital phone lines..

"Hay, Will" wrote:

> Can anyone help me understand the difference between the 3com NIC and the
> Intel NIC for the T20? I've ordered the 3com but IBM online wants me to take
> the Intel one instead. I'm really looking for the hardware modem, as I
> understand the Ethernet side is very similar. Also linux compatibility would
> be nice.
>
> TIA
>
> Will 

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