None of the participants wants the videoconference interrupted each time a transaction occurs. Moving to PCI Process B operates in a client environment with multitasking and a high volume of complex transactions. However, this client environment operates more like a traditional server than a simple client. Consider the fact that even today system vendors are increasing the number of PCI slots to accommodate their customers' needs for more adapters such as video capture, video display, and disk controllers as well as adapters with extended features. As more of these adapter types become available on PCI, the system vendors are trading ISA slots for PCI slots.
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Meanwhile, the data will be formatted more visually, and videos will offer three-dimensional graphics. With PCI adapters you can fully exploit these new technologies and forget concerns about available system bandwidth. The LAN administrator is aware of your users' needs. It depends on where your company is and where it's going. The following table compares ISA and PCI adapters.