[svlug] help transfering data over 1394 cable

Christian Einfeldt einfeldt at gmail.com
Tue May 6 17:45:30 PDT 2008


On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu>
wrote:

> Christian Einfeldt wrote:
> > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Christian Einfeldt wrote:
> >>> hi
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> You should be able to pick up a 4-port gigabit switch for $30 or
> less,
> >>>> or, as Scott mentioned, a crossover cable will do in a pinch (but
> might
> >>>> not be a long-term solution depending on your needs).
> >>>
> >>> I found this Nortel Networks BayStack 450-24T Model#AL2012A14 in my
> >> scrounge
> >>> pile.  I _think_ it is a gig switch, can someone please tell me if I
> am
> >>> reading this page correctly:
> >>>
> >>> http://www.pcliquidations.com/item.asp?id=823
> >> I don't think so... to me, that description reads that the copper UTP
> >> ports are 10/100, and the fiber ports are gigabit.  You're still likely
> >> to get decent performance out of 100Mbps, though -- not as good as
> >> firewire or gigabit, certainly, but much better than the 700kbps you
> >> were getting with the 10Mbps hub.  Give it a try and see if that's
> >> acceptable.  If not, dig in your junk pile a bit more,
> >
> >
> > Okay, I went back to the pile, and I found this switch:
> >
> > http://www.smc.com/index.cfm?event=solutions&localeCode=EN_USA&page=124
> >
> > Once again, it is not clear to me if this is a gigabit switch.  Any
> thoughts
> > anyone?
>
> Are you actually *reading* the pages you link to?  It clearly says it's
> a 10/100 switch and that it's "dual-speed" (i.e., 10 and 100).


Ja, dass habe ich gelesen, aber ich koennte es nicht verstehen, weil es war
in ein andere Sprache geschrieben.   ;-)
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