[rescue] SGI, Origin 200, and speed?

[Dave McGuire]

On Apr 28, 2004, at 11:31 PM, Eric Webb wrote:
>>> But are the Craylinks easy to obtain?
>>
>>    The cables?  They go for $20-30 on eBay.
>
> Oh, I thought there were interface cards involved.  I'm coming into 
> this
> cold...  (maybe osomeone should donate an O200 to me for enlightenment 
> :)

   No, the interface is on the motherboard on the Origin200.

   On the Origin2000, the interfaces are on router boards that plug into 
the front of the chassis.  Each router board (well, the ones I have) 
has three ports, and each chassis can take two router boards.

       -Dave

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