--- chris <cb_at_mythtech.net> wrote:
> I thought the Transporter card was an Apple II NIC.
>
> But in looking at those pics, I don't see anyway to connect cables.
It's the reddish-orange connector in the top-left of the big picture.
Three pins. That's it.
> There is a little bit of info in Google that seems to support my memory
> of it being a NIC... but nothing that helps explain how to connect it
> (does seem to indicate that it was a custom network of some sort)
It is a custom network. The hard drive is a node, just like all the
computers on the loop.
Think of it as an interface to 1980s Network Attached Storage unit.
-ethan
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Received on Thu Oct 17 2002 - 16:51:00 BST