[rescue] What to look for when looking at a 670mp

[Rebecca Ore]

On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Dan Debertin wrote:

> I just happened to re-read your message whilst cleaning out my inbox
> (damn, you guys are chatty! ;), and thought of one more thing you might
> like to know:
> 
> > >100Base-T SBus ethernet card (I think... didn't check the part # but >it's
> > >  got an RJ45 and an MII connector)
> 
> This is probably (I could be wrong) not a 100BaseT card, but rather an
> FSBE. Single-ended, narrow SCSI and 10BaseT ethernet. What looks like an
> MII interface is actually just HD50.
> 

One of the SS5's I have came with the card that has both the 100BastT
card and the MII interface.  I'm curious about the MII inerface -- a
quick search on Google didn't show any short explanation of it.

I take it the extra card could be used to make the SS5 a firewall.

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Rebecca Ore
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