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Network Interface Cards
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ALSO CALLED: Network Cards, PC LAN Adapters, NICs, NIC Card, Network Adapters, Interface Cards, PC Cards, and NIC
DEFINITION: A network interface card (NIC) is a computer circuit board or card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network. Personal computers and workstations on a local area network (LAN) typically contain a network interface card specifically designed for
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NETWORK INTERFACE CARDS DEFINITION (continued): … A network interface card (NIC) is a computer circuit board or card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network. Personal computers and workstations on a local area network ( LAN) typically contain a network interface card specifically designed for the LAN transmission technology, such as Ethernet or token ring. Network interface cards provide a dedicated, full-time connection to a network. Most home and portable computers connect to the Internet through as-needed dial-up connection. The modem provides the connection interface to the Internet service provider. Network Interface Cards definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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