What are the improvements of the P.C.I bus over the E.I.S.A Bus?

Peripheral Component Interconnect - P.C.I


Extended Industry Standard Architecture - E.I.S.A

What are the improvements of the P.C.I bus over the E.I.S.A Bus?
See wikipedia entries below.





Short answer: PCI is a lot faster and more configurable.
Reply:Thank you to everyone for your answers. Report It

Reply:P.C.I is faster and smaller.
Reply:Smaller footprint, less motherboard real-estate used up. Plus it is NOT YET obsolete.
Reply:ISA?


Your name should be Rip Van Winkle...........lol


I think you should elaborate on the question.
Reply:Ditto with luddite: PCI is faster and true PnP capable.
Reply:Not familiar with either bus, What route do they use?