Noah wrote:
> The only thing I have laying around is a 3COM 905-TX, which, from what
> I've read, AIX does not like and is difficult at best to get working.
>
> I got this F30 yesterday, and it appears to have had a few cards
> cannibalized. There are several slots missing covers, and no NIC in
> sight. Is there a decent, inexpensive NIC that's supported in AIX 5.1?
> I'd love to get this on the network to play nicely with my Model 250
> and 43P. 5.1 installed like a breeze and it looks like I'll have fun
> tinkering with it.
Well, it depends what networking technology you're talking about ;-)
ATM, FDDI, TokenRing, Ethernet, ... ?
Take a look here:
http://www.ajava.biz/ibm/sysParts/7025-F30.jsp http://www.nasi.com/parts.php?manufa...odels=7025-F30
For Ethernet, i've used the 2968 (91H0397) in several machines
without a hitch.
Regards,
Frank