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Article #2734

Re: SunFastEthernet on SS20

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From: Darren Reed
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 00:00
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www.ebay.com - be on the lookout for be cards vs hme cards.

Craig Arnoldt (carnoldt@hitech.net.au) wrote:
: Does anyone know where I can get one of these cards for my SS20?

: Thanks.

: Craig


: Craig Dewick <cd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote in message
: news:7u7j1p$25t$1@lios.apana.org.au...
: > In <F24D79C1B2C5D211A89A006008ABFE29020DB2@nt-server3.trw.nl> Carl Rozema
: <Carl@trw.nl> writes:
: >
: > >Recently I upgraded my SS20 with a SUN FastEthernet SBUS card. I
: > >intended to use this instead of the onbopard le0. But when I started
: > >using it I noticed frequent small hangs while accessing the SS20. It
: > >just hangs for 1 or 2 seconds and then continues. I tried another board
: > >but with the same problems. Does anyone have an idea what the problem
: > >could be?
: >
: > >I am running Solaris 2.5.1 on thsi system
: >
: > Make sure your system is running with the very latest public patch kit for
: > 2.5.1 installed. What you describe sounds like a bug that was fixed some
: > time back in a patch release...
: >
: > I've configured and used HME cards (501-2919) with no problems at all in
: > Sparc 20's.
: >
: > Regards,
: >
: > Craig.
: > --
: >                  Sun Ripened Kernels <-> http://www.sunrk.com.au
: >                 Surplus and pre-loved Sun Microsystems equipment.
: >            Based in Waterfall (south-eastern Sydney), NSW, Australia.
: >       Operated by Craig Dewick - craig@sunrk.com.au - cd@lios.apana.org.au
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From: avalon@cheops.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed)
Subject: Re: SunFastEthernet on SS20
Date: 1999/10/25
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