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Expansion Slot Comparison

Bus Type

Bus Width
Maximum 
Speed (MHz)
Configuration
8-bit
8
4.77
Jumper/DIP switches
ISA
16
8 or 10
Jumper/DIP switches (some software)
MCA
16 or 32
10
Software
EISA
32
8
Software
VESA
32
processor speed
Jumper/DIP switches (some software)
PCI
64
processor speed
Software
PCMCIA
16
33
Software (PC Card and Socket Services)
A comparison of PCI, ISA, and MCA slots
Shown here is a comparison of PCI, ISA, and MCA slots


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