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Re: Laptops as servers?


From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja () darkwing uoregon edu>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:40:48 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, David Charlap wrote:

IOW, it should be possible for a CardBus (but not PC Card) device in a
CardBus-compatible PCMCIA socket to get equivalent performance to a PCI
card.  I have no clue, however, whether vendors are actually shipping
devices that actually make use of all this.

ttcp between a 3c575 cardbus fast ether in my laptop and intel 82559 in a
desktop (both linux) was 84Mb/s which is about what I'd expect.
 
-- David


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