EtherTalk Card: Packet Buffering Space Is Both 16K and 32K
The Technical Specifications on the EtherTalk card data sheet contains the following information:
"Packet buffering
- Multipacket, using 16-kilobyte dual-ported local memory ROM space
- 32 kilobytes"
How can the packet buffering space be both 16K and 32K?
The EtherTalk card has 16K of dual-ported RAM used for packet buffering. The card also has 32K of ROM for storing the Ethernet address and NuBus slot information.