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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dtravis7" data-source="post: 207410" data-attributes="member: 8287"><p>Gig Ethernet is for FAST File Transfers.  Any Cable or DSL that I have seen will not even saturate a 10Base-T card leave alone a 100Base-T system.  Remember, networking is not just for the internet,  Before and since the Internet people use it for machines sharing data and transfering files between each other.  If you do a LOT of large files between machines all the time, Gig Ethernet will really speed things up.  To get full speed though, the rest of your system has to be up to the task like say the Hard Drives for example.  The 10/100 Nic in your Sawtooth is just fine for ANY Internet usage as well as typical moving data between machines.</p></blockquote><p></p>