[29272] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Laptops as servers?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Thu Jun 15 11:42:47 2000
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:40:48 -0700 (PDT)
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
To: David Charlap <david.charlap@marconi.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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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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