Looking for a supported PCMCIA dual NIC card

Paul G Webster opensource at interflective.com
Wed Jun 8 07:56:14 UTC 2011


Certainly got some free USB but I heard that the issue with USB and  
network adapters was not the throughput per say but the added latency;  
which could be an issue the link is used mainly for voip.


On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:43:42 +0100, Vicknesan AYADURAI  
<vicknesan at bigfoot.com> wrote:

> Any free USB ports available? There are USB-ethernet adapters available.
>
> Personally, I've used D-Link's "DUB-E100 High Speed USB 2.0 Fast  
> Ethernet Adapter", which worked out of the box on my 7.0R setup.
>
> Regards,
> vick
>
> On Wed, 8 Jun 2011, OpenSource Team wrote:
>
>> Hey all I currently use a laptop as a firewall; an old ibm thinkpad ..  
>> it does pretty well but I will soon have multiple connections to the  
>> internet and the laptop only has one PCMCIA card;
>>
>> so one onbard + one pcmcia = 2 ports;
>>
>> I ofc will probably need more as I will have two modems as well as the  
>> existing lan; does anyone know of a '2 port' pcmcia ethernet nic;
>>
>> or can think up another way around it?
>>
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