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Re: Modems - Should I Choose PCI or ISA
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Wayne Wamsley <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 14:46:08 -0400
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Mid-Am Building Supply
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You really should stay away from most PCI modems since they do
require use of the system processor.

This is noticeable if you play games (ultima online for one) while
connected to the internet.

Does anybody know of a pci modem that does not require cpu or memory usage?

Wayne

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