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Originally Posted by jims69camaro

and, above all else, remember that the ACTUAL speed is the speed of the slowest link in the chain. you can have a wireless N router, solid cable speed of 12 Mb/s and your PCIe is 500 Mb/s, your actual speed will be dictated, in this case, by your cable which is 12 Mb/s.

and if you are getting 3 MB/s, please tell us where so we can sign up, too.

this is good info. Thanks for the replies everyone. I think I've learned more about computers from car forums than cars themselves