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network adapterA printed circuit board that plugs into the bus of both user machines (clients) and servers in a local area network (LAN). Also commonly called a "network interface card" (NIC) or "LAN card," the network adapter transmits data onto the network and receives data from the network. It works at the data link protocol level (see OSI model). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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RISme is compatible with any network adapter that supports the Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE). 11b wireless network adapter for Palm computers features transmission speeds of up to 11 Mbps. These physical layer components can be placed directly on the PC motherboard or used on a new type of network adapter card such as the Intel PRO/100 VE Desktop Adapter, which is based on the Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) specification. |
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