What is the difference between internal and external modem

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Source: JAMB · 2023

What is the difference between internal and external modem

  1. internal modems are PCI or ISA expansion cards while external modems are traditionally plug into a serial port on the computer. ✓
  2. external modems are PCI or ISA expansion cards while internal modems are traditionally plug into a serial port on the computer.
  3. they are PCI or ISA expansion cards
  4. external modems are PCI or ISA expansion cards while internal modems are USB modems.
Explanation

An internal modem is a card fitted inside the computer in an expansion slot, such as PCI or ISA. An external modem is a separate box that plugs into a port, traditionally the serial port.

So the difference is where the modem sits and how it connects.

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