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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:22 Mar 2001 at 15:07:35
Subject:Re: Parnet Question

Joris Kempen said,

> Hello Neil

>> The X-Surf is the only current Zorro network card.

> Is this an ethernetcard?

Yes.

>> That's only partly true. Miami is slower than Genesis when using SANA2
>> drivers, but the speed comes back if you use Miami's MNI drivers. The
>> problem for A1200 users is that there isn't an MNI driver for the CNet
>> cards, and Holger Kruse won't release the MNI specs for anyone else to
>> write one.

> So there will be no speed problems when using an Amiga4000?

Exactly. I get around the same speed with Miami and Genesis when Miami
uses the MNI drivers.

Neil



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