[tech] router upgrade?

David Manchester mustang at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Mon Jan 17 09:49:14 WST 2000


> On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 09:35:46AM +0800, David Manchester wrote:
> > Hiya - I've got a Pentium on a VX chipset board that I got for lo-cash.
> > We've spoken of revisiting the router, quite often in the past... 
> > Does someone want to select a good case and PSU, and we'll implant this
> > & swap the guts over next Friday or something?
> 
> How many PCI slots does the current machine have? and how many does this
> VX board have?

Erm, three and four respectively IIRC.

> We've budgeted to buy two more PCI Tulip's, if we were to change boards
> we'd better make sure it's an improvement.

Cool - so buy them. A couple of Netgears or somesuch would be a good go.

Someone on committee want to take the initiative..?

Cheers
/dave
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