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echo: os2lan
to: Dave Davidson
from: David Calafrancesco
date: 1999-10-20 21:53:07
subject: Which LAN Card....

Dave Davidson wrote in a message to All:

 DD>  Being new to OS/2 as well as networking, I have a "simple"
 DD> hardware  question.

 DD>  I'm building a machine for Warp 4 that I want to network
 DD> with my WIN98  machines. I have Intel, 3Com and a couple of
 DD> Generic Ethernet cards, both  PCI and ISA available for use.
 DD> Is one of these better suited for OS/2 than  the other?

The 3com is usually fine. Anything that has good stable drivers that get
updated regularly is the best to use. I leave the truly generic cards for the
winxx systems and sometimes even they won't use the weird ones. 

Dave Calafrancesco, Team OS/2
dave@drakkar.org

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