Free Arcserve Parts (Was: Re: Semi-OT: Running CAT5 Cables)

From: Lance Costanzo <lance_at_costanzo.net>
Date: Thu Oct 28 17:49:06 1999

At 05:58 PM 10/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>It was thus said that the Great Lance Costanzo once stated:
>>
>> This talk of 10b2 reminded me of something.
>> I've got an arcserve hub, some cables (laying in my driveway),
>> and about a 1/2 dozen arcserve cards in some old 5150's.
>> I have absolutely no use or software for them.
>> Free for the shipping (from California).
>
> Is this the same as Arcnet? I would like to get my Tandy6000s networked
>up and I know you can get Arcnet cards, although I've heard that the
>interoperability between them and PC based arcnet cards leaves something to
>be desired.
My faw-paw.
Yes, it is Arcnet. Arcserve is the backup software by Cheyenne.
first hit out of altavista searching on arcnet:
http://www.blackbox.nl/techweb/lan/arcnet/arcnet.htm
>ARCnet is a Token Passing Bus, much but not exactly like IEEE802.4. It was
originally developed by Datapoint Corporation
>in 1977 as a hard disk interface but later used for LAN. DataPoint,
Standard Microsystems Corporation (SMC) and Pure
>Data are (were) the main players in the field.

Lance Costanzo Advant, Inc. 1-800-824-8418
lance_at_advantinc.com Support Solutions for HP Systems
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Received on Thu Oct 28 1999 - 17:49:06 BST

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