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"Guido S. Piraino" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 22 Jan 2000 21:05:21 -0500
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Yes, that's the reason my friend has this setup, he is using Windows 95, but
won't work for him - although it works under NT.

Guido Piraino
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
> Behalf Of Mark Rode
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 7:18 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] 2 NIC's in 1 PC?
>
>
> This is not correct. Windows...any version ...will support as many NICs =
> Network Interface Cards as you have IRQs = Interrupt ReQuests for.
>
> Why would you want multiple NICs ? The most common reason would be for an
> ADSL or Cable Modem Internet connection. Your LAN =  Local Area Network
> runs off one NIC and the Internet network connects off another.
>
> m
>
> >windows 95/98 does not support two (or more) network cards active at the
> >same time. you can install both, but you must deactivate one in
> order to use
> >another. only windows nt supports multiple NIC's.
>

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