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to: CHARLES MILLER
from: KANE GUY
date: 1997-06-02 10:33:00
subject: Network Workstation?

Hi Charles! 
29-May-97 07:20:28, Charles Miller wrote to Kane Guy
          Subject: Network Workstation?
 CM> RE: Network Workstation?
 CM> BY: Kane Guy to All on Sat May 10 1997 11:42 am
 >> I have an NCD workstation with 15" Monitor and 4Mbs RAM which takes 
 CM> twisted
 >> pair connectors, what I would like to do is get it to communicate with a
 >> thin ethernet network which I have running.
 >> Viking Direct sell a device called a Mini Transceiver which converts from
 >> AUI to BNC will this do the trick? I have a socket on the back of the 
--->8---
 CM> With the price of NE2000 compatibles fairy cheap, you might just want to 
 CM> get a 
 CM> new NIC as the converter is usually a higher price than the NIC.
I have a 3-Com Etherlink III card which has the connector for TP, but I don't
think now that it would make any difference, as it appears from other replies
I've had that I would need an XWindows server for the workstation to boot
from. :(
Cheers anyway
Kane
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