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Definitions of ethernet card:

Hardware in a computer that transmits the Ethernet, local area network (LAN) protocol over a line, wire or cable.
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The ethernet card provides a standardized way of connecting computers together to create a network. Because DSL technology requirements far exceeds the lower speed limits of standard serial/parallel connections now uilt-in most PCs, a connection technology capable of interfacing at higher speeds was required; Ethernet technology, capable of sustaining traffic volumes of up to 10MB, was chosen as the technology of choice.
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is the most common type of network interface card.
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A network adapter that lets a computer connect to an Ethernet. The card can be a printed circuit board that is plugged into a computer or it can be built into the motherboard.
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An expansion board that connects a PC, or PCs, to a network.
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Ethernet (this name comes from the physical concept of ether) is a frame-based computer networking technology for local area networks (LANs). It defines wiring and signaling for the physical layer, and frame formats and protocols for the media access control (MAC)/data link layer of the OSI model. Ethernet is mostly standardized as IEEEs 802.3. ...
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