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HP 8863-03 Etherlink III Ethernet ISA Network Interface Card
- Interface: ISA (Industry Standard Architecture)
- Product Line: Etherlink III
- Type: Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC)
- Designed for legacy computer systems.
- Provides 10Base-T (RJ45) Ethernet connectivity.
- Plug-and-play support (for its era).
- Commonly used in industrial or older office environments.
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Key specifications
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- 8863-03
- Brand
- HP
- Product Line
- Etherlink III
- Interface
- ISA
- Connector
- RJ45 (10Base-T)
Product details
The HP 8863-03 Etherlink III is an ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) network interface card (NIC) that provides Ethernet connectivity. It is designed for older computer systems that utilize the ISA bus.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 8863-03 |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Line | Etherlink III |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | ISA |
| Connector | RJ45 (10Base-T) |
Description
The HP 8863-03 Etherlink III is a classic Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) designed for computers equipped with an ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) expansion slot. This interface was prevalent in personal computers from the late 1980s through the mid-1990s. The Etherlink III series was known for its reliability and performance within the constraints of the ISA bus technology of its time. This specific card provides 10Base-T Ethernet connectivity, featuring an RJ45 connector for a standard twisted-pair Ethernet cable. It allows older desktop computers and workstations to connect to a local area network (LAN), enabling them to share resources, access the internet, and communicate with other networked devices. For its era, it offered features like plug-and-play configuration, simplifying the installation process compared to earlier NICs. The HP 8863-03 is primarily relevant for maintaining or upgrading legacy systems, often found in industrial control environments, specialized scientific equipment, or older office setups where replacing the entire system is not feasible or necessary. Its ISA interface makes it incompatible with modern computers that use PCI, PCIe, or integrated networking.
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