[rescue] Re: SBus FDDI?

[Leslie Connally]

I have no experience with them, but Cisco marketed a Sbus FDDI card
(probably just bought from someone else) If interested, I'll look in the
box and see what SW support it came with

Les Connally


>Message: 4
>Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:48:33 +0200
>From: Jochen Kunz <jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
>To: rescue at sunhelp.org
>Subject: Re: [rescue] SBus FDDI?
>Reply-To: rescue at sunhelp.org
>
>On 2002.04.21 23:02 Jeff Workman wrote:
>
>> Can somebody point me to a table somewhere on the net that summarizes
>> the various sbus FDDI cards available, and which versions of Solaris
>> support them?
>All I can contribute to this question is that I have a NPI DAS card type
>105-0126, Solaris 2.6, SS5 at 110MHz. It works, but it congests at 2.7MB/s
>and it needs 100% CPU to do this. (Server is an Alpha 500au with DEFPA
>that needs only 2..3% CPU to deliver this data rate.) The driver caused
>very bad crashes when I played with that possibly broken concentrator
>this evening. Only PWR cycling helped...
>Get anything, but no NPI card (also sold by Sun) of that type.
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>tsch,
>         Jochen
>
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