[rescue] SBus FC-AL/SSA interface card?

rescue at sunhelp.org rescue at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 7 00:20:24 CDT 2001


>does the FC-AL card have two GBICs in it or just one?  i've got a spare GBIC
>here that i don't need, and you can find FC-AL cards on ebay anywhere from $110
>to $150 depending how lucky you are.  these things max at 25MB/sec per fibre
>connection, so i would recommend two cards with two GBICs each and two GBICs
>in the SSAs.  that way he can get 50MB/sec to each SSA (if he setups up his
>volumes right)


Well, hell. I'll sell fcals cheaper than that.

all mine are single gbic, but I've got a fairly decent supply of them.

I've never really had a problen saturating the 25meg per second on mine, though....

-Christof




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