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3rd network card win2k (vpn)

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Name: dorfen
Date: August 12, 2002 at 06:48:32 Pacific
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has any one been able to get a third network card to work with win 2k adv server

have internal connection (using proxy at home because kids)
have external card
looking to use third card so i can keep the vpn connection to work active without eating up all the bandwidth on the internet connection

any help appreciated (ive tried 4 differnet card all of wich i know win 2k recognizes but the system dosnt even see the hardware with a hardware scan

dell 400 mhtz
500 ram
1 80 gig
1 60 gig
1 20 gig
(ide accelerator card)
1 6gig
1 8 gig
cdburner 4x
cdrom 52x
linksys card
2 3 com cards
4010 lazerjet ibm
4 pci
2 isa slots
pci1 = linksys
pci2 3com(905 series)
pci3 3com (905 series)
pci4 66udma ide accelerator
agp riva tnt (16 meg)
proxy 2.0 (using 2k patch)
exchange 2k
(no additional software)



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Name: Curt R
Date: August 12, 2002 at 08:49:26 Pacific
Reply:

To be honest, a 3'd NIC would use up the same amount of bandwidth keeping the VPN connection as using the external NIC you have now.


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Response Number 2
Name: Rob
Date: August 12, 2002 at 13:02:22 Pacific
Reply:

Hi,
I've got a Win2000AS working with three nic's, of which one is the internet connection.
Regards,
Rob.


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