Product comparison · 2 network cards

Lindy PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card vs Lindy PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card

Key differences

Host interface
- PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card:PCI
- PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card:PCI Express
Maximum data transfer rate
- PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card:100 Mbit/s
- PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card:2000 Mbit/s
Compliance industry standards
- PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
- PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card:IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3/.3u
Supported data transfer rates
- PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card:10/100 Mbps
- PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card:10/100/1000 Mbps

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Comparison of PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card, PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card
17 specifications	A Lindy PCI Fast Ethernet 10/100 Card View product	B Lindy PCIe Gigabit Ethernet card View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	PCI Express
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE
ChipsetKnown for one	Realtek 8139D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x Linux	Win NT4.0/2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003,2008 Netware ODI/ DOS Unix MAC Linux
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3/.3u
Cable typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat.5e STP/UTP
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps

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