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Re: 100Base-t switch and card, which is best?

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From: Tracy Walter
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <3308da9c.11624158@news2.magmacom.com>,
   sconnell@dipix.com (Shawn Douglas Connelly) wrote:
>I am planing the purchase of a 100base-T switch.
>
>Hopefully, there exists an Ethernet switch with two 100Base-T ports
>and four 10Base-T ports.
>
>I plan to segment my current four 10Base-T concentrators into the
>100Base-T switch and run the two 100Base-T ports out to my two servers
>(Novell 4.10 file server / NT 4.1 application and internet server).
>
>Problems:  
>* I have only found switches with *one* 100Base-T port, four 10Base-T
>* There are many to choose from....and no reviews to work from.
>* My budget is limited to around $2000.00 CDN
>
I've used the Microdyne Eagle 4X4 Switch with good success. It has 4 100Base-T 
ports and 4 10Base-T. 

With a little shopping around you should be able to get it for around $2k U.S.

Tracy
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From: tracy@nemontel.net (Tracy Walter)
Subject: Re: 100Base-t switch and card, which is best?
Date: 1997/03/13
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