Modern Blinkenlights

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Fri Jun 18 02:08:09 2004

On Jun 17, 23:31, Teo Zenios wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William Donzelli" <aw288_at_osfn.org>

> > The "old" (mid 1990s) Bay routers have a large amount of
blinkenlights
> > inside. Pretty neat, but I don't know what they did.
>
> I have a Bay Networks Instant Internet 100 router and it has 7
blinking
> lights on the front, each one does mean something but only a few
actually
> blink constantly when in normal use.

I have a Newbridge Orange Ridge 12-port 10/100 switch in the office,
which I keep because each port has 5 LEDs: Tx, Rx, Link, Collision,
100Mb/s. It also has some status LEDs and a set for its ATM port. It
looks like Christmas every day :-)

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						University of York
Received on Fri Jun 18 2004 - 02:08:09 BST

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