From: Russell Nelson (nelson@crynwr.com)
Date: 08/30/92


From: nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson)
Subject: Beta TCP/IP 
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 02:57:08 GMT

In article <1992Aug28.114657.25690@stc.nato.int> koelman@stc.nato.int writes:

> My biased vote would be for a PCnet-ISA driver (it's the NE2100 card
> in a chip). It's a high performance bus master ethernet chip which
> we are agressively designing into PC motherboards. Depends on whether
> you're interested in existing systems or future systems.

   which PC manufacturers/vendors actually supply motherboard
   ethernet?

Not many so far. I perceive it to be more popular on slotless
machines than on slotted. For example, Compaq and Zenith both have
motherboard Ethernet on their portables. Zenith also has a desktop
machine with an NE2000 built-in.

-russ <nelson@crynwr.com> I'm proud to be a humble Quaker!
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