Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!interlan!backman
From: backman@interlan.UUCP (Larry Backman)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: Fast file transfer to PCs
Message-ID: <529@interlan.UUCP>
Date: 7 Mar 88 12:40:00 GMT
References: <2026@ho95e.ATT.COM> <12379455706.53.ROMKEY@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: backman@interlan.UUCP (Larry Backman)
Organization: MICOM-Interlan, Boxborough, MA (1-800-LAN-TALK)
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In article <12379455706.53.ROMKEY@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU> ROMKEY@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU (John Romkey) writes:
>and I've never seen any timings done on a PS/2 with a Microchannel ethernet
>card. The Microchannel seems to be a faster bus, and network interfaces on it
>should do 16 bit transfers instead of 8 bit, so things should run faster.


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	Same board, different bus..
	NI5210 running a Novell performance test -- 170K bytes
	NI9210 running same test on MChannel     -- 240K bytes

	draw your own conclusions....



					larry backman