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Broadcom NIC teaming
When you team 2 or more adapters you are creating a VLAN (virtual LAN). You are basically telling the OS to listen on all adapters as though they were one. This teaming causes your system to have a faster response time via load balancing, in most cases fault tolerance (based on how smart the...
