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At 11:20 AM 11/1/97 +0100, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
>> Since ZNYX has delayed shipment of their 4port 10/100 nics,
>> we are looking at alternatives.
>> 
>> What are peoples experience with either the adaptec or the matrox 
>> multiport nics.  or is there  another nic that is getting rave 
>> reveiws, that I haven't mentioned.
>
>If two port NICs are an option for you, we have very good experience
>with the SMC 9332BDT (21140 based, of course).

Anyone have a US price for these? Are they still much more that
twice the single port cards?

Dennis