[rescue] RE: SGI vs. Sun

Mike Meredith mike at redhairy1.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 13 16:53:25 CST 2005


On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:46:56 -0500, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:28:00PM +0000, Mike Meredith wrote:
> > The only 100mps ethernet option for the I2 was an EISA card, and a
> 
> There is also a GIO64 FastE card.  The Phoebos G160 I believe is what
> it is (there is also a G130 for Indys).

Looks like I got that wrong! I guess it isn't the first time, and it
won't be the last time :(

> And I don't know that I would call FDDI all that rare, but maybe I
> talk to the wrong people.

It didn't used to be, but everyone wants gigabit ethernet now.

> I wish to expand its usage in my home.  I just need more Defpa and a
> PCI cage for the Octane.  It's sad.  I bought a PCI cage, but it got a

You're not saying a dafpa would work in an Octane are you ? Damm I've
got a few of those lying around but never thought to try.



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