[rescue] Dec PCI cards

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Tue Oct 12 01:19:48 CDT 2004


On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 12:25:26AM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> 
> >They're full-length 32-bit PCI cards, with Lattice chips on them, a red
> >AMP connector at the inner end that looks to be 30 pins or so (I didn't
> >count), and an external connector that looks exactly like a 68-pin SCSI
> >high-density connector except that, if I counted correctly, it has an
> >even hundred pins.
> >
> >Can anyone enlighten me as to what this might be?  I've never heard of
> >anything with a 100-pin connector before.  (Damn thing's about three
> >inches wide.)
> 
> Those sound like old Myrinet cards.

Good call, I hadn't thought of that.  And having never seen one,
wouldn't recognize it if I saw it.  Myrinet use{s,d} a 100-pin
connector?


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