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<font size=5>[[image:Gear_warning.jpg]] <b>WARNING</b><br><br></font> | <font size=5>[[image:Gear_warning.jpg]] <b>WARNING</b><br><br></font> | ||
− | <font size=3>USB-based network solutions are | + | <font size=3>USB-based network solutions are recommended for use on CNC Bender operator stations only when there is no other choice of adaptors.</font></td></tr></table> |
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Some (not all) USB-based networking often takes too many resources from the CNC Bender CPU and the PC Panel. | Some (not all) USB-based networking often takes too many resources from the CNC Bender CPU and the PC Panel. | ||
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− | If you can avoid it, we do not recommend that you install a USB network driver or USB network adapter. | + | If you can avoid it, we do not recommend that you install a USB network driver or USB network adapter. |
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+ | ==October 2008 Note== | ||
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+ | We've had good success with the TrendNet device on Win2000 operator stations that have no available NIC ports:<br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:25, 10 October 2008
USB-based network solutions are recommended for use on CNC Bender operator stations only when there is no other choice of adaptors. |
Some (not all) USB-based networking often takes too many resources from the CNC Bender CPU and the PC Panel.
If you can avoid it, we do not recommend that you install a USB network driver or USB network adapter.
October 2008 Note
We've had good success with the TrendNet device on Win2000 operator stations that have no available NIC ports: