[SunRescue] Sun 64MB expansion boards

Paul Khoury pkhoury3 at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 23 06:18:31 CST 2000


On Wed, 22 Mar 2000 09:21:06 -0500, Ken Hansen wrote:

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>Bill Bradford wrote:
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>> I saw (and I shit you not) a 100' 13W3 to BNC cable for a SGI system once.
>> It was when I was working for texas.net.  We ran it all the way from the back
>> of the NOC to out the front door (this is through some twisty hallways, etc,
>> too..)
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>Out the front door? Sys Admin under a tree?
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Heh heh heh... How about several hundred feet ethernet cables with repeaters?
That'd be even better.

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>> I have no clue why someone would want a 100 foot monitor cable, unless your
>> system is next to a nuclear reactor or something...
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>Physical security for the machine?
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If anyone also wants, I can get some 3 row SCSI cables - I'm not sure if they're differential,
but they're really thick, and at least 20+ feet long!

Paul








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