> r. 'bear' stricklin skrev:
>
> BTW, does anyone know anything about Bay networking systems?
> I once bought a big, white case at the fleamarket, which had been in service
> at a power station. One label said "LAN BRIDGE REPEATER" or something to that
> effect, and when I finally wedged it open, it seemed to be a VME system. The
> "main" board had two 68020s, one at 16 and one at 20 or 24 MHz. The system
> also had a floppy drive, which was accessed at startup, and spome status
> lights. Other boards had several serial ports, AUI and some other ports which
> I couldn't recognise. The case had once been rackmouted, and had the mounting
> brackets still.
> Bay have since been bought by another companym which in turn has been bought
> by yet another, which made finding information about it quite impossible. Why
> do people feel such a desire to dismantle the web sites of conquered
> companies?
> Unfortunately, I had to throw it away when I moved to my new, cramped home. =(
>
>
Sounds like a Bay Networks router or ethernet bridge...
They were bought by Nortel... good luck finding docs.
Souns like it may be a late 1980's or early 1990's piece... similar
to Cisco AGS routers.
Bill
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Received on Mon Jun 25 2001 - 19:58:35 BST