Mulithoming..

Justin Zygmont jzygmont-tEQKYFGiemxAYG7eUwYNkWD2FQJk+8+b at public.gmane.org
Mon Oct 13 23:36:17 UTC 2003


that's the thing, I read somewhere that 64 bit 66Mhz PCI was only 
533Mbps/sec, and AGP 4x was just barely enough for 1000Mbps/sec.  Not sure 
how true this still is, has anyone ever been lucky enough to use a card 
like this?


On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Ralph Doncaster wrote:

> Not just a fast PC, but a fast bus too.  Standard 33Mhz/32-bit PCI can't
> handle full-duplex GigE.
> 
> Ralph Doncaster, IStop.com president
> 6042147 Canada Inc.
> 
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Justin Zygmont wrote:
> 
> > oh ya. and I guess you could never get the full speed of the NIC since
> > they're using the same cable.  Also, speaking about NICs, I just saw a
> > 1000BaseT ethernet card for only about $40, must take a fast PC to be able
> > to transfer that fast.
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