Re: VAX 4000/500 general questions

From: H Vlems (hvlems.nieuw_at_zonnet.nl)
Date: 10/17/03

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    "Luca_B" <balzano@NOiolUPPERCASE.it> schreef in bericht
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    > "H Vlems" <hvlems.nieuw@zonnet.nl> ha scritto nel messaggio
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    > > 3) Put a PC on the serial port and run Kermit on both ends. The good
    news
    > > is: the 4000-500 has a built-in ethernet controller. The bad news: it is
    > > thinwire ethernet (RG58) only. So you might need a repeater to convert
    > from
    > > thinwire to UTP.
    >
    > on the bulkhead there is also a AUI/thickwire connector, AUI to RJ45
    > converters are still easy to find
    >
    > L.
    >
    >
    That's right: the 4000's still had the ability to switch between AUI and
    RG58. An Allied Telesis UTP transceiver souldn't be too expensive these
    days.


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