Yes
It can also be called a network interface controller, network interface card, network adapter, and LAN adapter.
The Itanium sometimes referred to as IA-64
A network card (aka. network adapter, network interface card, NIC, etc.) is a piece of computer hardware designed to provide for computer communication over a computer network.
IP Addresses
Modem.
it is a MAC Media acces control each network adapter on you adapter has a uniquie number (like a serila number) assigned to it by the manufactor.
NIC - Network Interface card (sometimes also called a network adaptor card).
A Network Adaptor Card. Doesn't matter which one, as long as the protocols are the same.
NICs stands for network interface controller. In computer networking, a NIC provides the hardware interface between a computer and a network. A NIC technically is network adapter hardware in the form factor of an add-in card such as a PCI or PCMCIA card.
Computers connect to the Internet via a network interface card (NIC) or wireless LAN adapter (WiFi adapter). Historically, computers could also connect to the Internet via a built-in modem for use with telephone lines.
The Internet.
The network adapter