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Re: Hooking modems and ethernet boards for IBM/RT

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From: Paul Fink
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 1988 16:56
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In article <1586ANKGC@CUNYVM> ANKGC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Anil Khullar) writes:
>I want to know how many modems can I hook safely on an RT and
>and an ethernet board.....
>

   You can put a modem on each serial port. The RT can have 2 serial port
   boards each with 4 ports that's 8 ports plus the 2 on the mother
   board. Also the RT may have 2 ethernet boards.

   A modem is just a different terminal to Unix. So you can "safely" run
   as many modems as terminals.

   Paul Fink
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From: fink@mist.cs.orst.edu (Paul Fink)
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Subject: Re: Hooking modems and ethernet boards for IBM/RT
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Date: 27 Sep 88 16:56:44 GMT
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