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- From: John Horn <jhorn@arco.com>
- Subject: Re: FDDI card for SS2?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.143251.17700@Arco.COM>
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- References: <1992Dec31.151621.27354@fsl.noaa.gov>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 14:32:51 GMT
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- In article <1hv6dmINNm10@blackhole.delmarva.com> John K. Scoggin,
- scoggin@delmarva.com writes:
- >In article 27354@fsl.noaa.gov, chesney@obiwan.fsl.noaa.gov (Scott
- Chesney) writes:
- >> Does anyone know of an S-bus - FDDI interface card?
- >> How about drivers for ths same?
- >>
- >> Thanks in advance.
- >>
- >> Scott
- >
- >Sun sells such an animal - it's called a X1003A FDDI Single-Attach SBus
- >Interface Card. The cost in the Sun catalog is $2995 and it includes
- drivers on
- >CD-ROM and 3.5-inch diskette.
-
- Two other vendors are :
- Network Peripherals (408/321-7300)
- and
- Crescendo Communications (408/732-4400)
-
- These vendors offer both fiber and copper media interfaces; prices were
- in the
- $1300 to $2400 range (for fiber) as of Networld in October 92.
-