[rescue] Barrage of questions

[Brian Hechinger]

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:49:29AM -0000, jwbirdsa at picarefy.com wrote:
> 
> 2) Can a SS1000E system board function as a SS1000 board if it's in a
> chassis with a SS1000 control board?

i believe the answer is yes.

> 3) Speaking of FDDI and drivers, does anybody have programming info for
> the old VME FDDI/DX board, 501-1276? I don't suppose that a diskless
> -3 or -4 will run that much faster on mounts via FDDI than via 10base,
> but it would be neat.

why not?  100Mbit vs 10Mbit, 4500 MTU vs 1500 MTU, lots of reasons why FDDI
would be faster.

VME goes a lot faster than 10Mbit.  :)

-brian

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