From owner-freebsd-net Mon Jul 10 23:44:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9187B37BCB2 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:44:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA36898; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 02:43:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 02:43:15 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Mike Nowlin Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FDDI In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Mike Nowlin wrote: > Is is possible to "null-modem" two FDDI cards directly together by > flopping the TX & RX fibers? Yes. > If so, what cards are recommended for FreeBSD (the backup server)? DEFPA(pci) or DEFEA(eisa) Your Alpha probably has a DEFTA(turbochannel) no? -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message