i hv D815EEA mainboard with P3 and windows 2000,i m nt sure whether i hv pci slot on my mainboard or nt.in the device manager i can see this:
http://img266.imageshack.us/my.php?image=untitledir9.png
i want to install nic card,pls also temme is there any special make of nic that wil work or any 1 wil do?
mayank717
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If it has white slots there pci
should look like this: http://www.hothardware.com/reviews/images/tualatin/pci_slot.jpg99% of the time any wired network card will do, get a cheap one for under £20 - there usually very good and it if doesnt work then no loss
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Open it up.
If it has white slots there pci
should look like this: http://www.hothardware.com/reviews/images/tualatin/pci_slot.jpg
99% of the time any wired network card will do, get a cheap one for under £20 - there usually very good and it if doesnt work then no loss
mayank717
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yes i hv pci slots....but do need any drivers for my nic card?
jbennet
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generally you dont. if you get a fairly standard one they usually work first off with anything above windows 98. If for some reason it doesnt work, its easy to fix anyway
P.S you should fill in your profile so I know what country you are in and can send you appropriate links
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