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At 11:09 PM 3/10/98 -0500, you wrote: >>We've acquired 2 AS400's, and each have a token ring card. >> >>So what's the problem you may ask... >>Well, we don't use token ring (don't even have a LAN yet..). >> >>So I'd like to know what is the minimum cost method of linking these two >>beasts together. Someone said I'd need a HUB, but didn't specify what type >>(and the catalogues have all sorts - with prices to match <g> ). >> >> >>Thanks, >> >>Stephen Hunt > > >Unless I'm overlooking something, I think you could simply plug those 2 big >square Token Ring connectors together, configure the lines, and away you >go! You can even get a Token Ring to Token Ring cable as an extension if >they're more than 10' apart. > When I've seen IBMers demo with a PC and a P03, they always drag along an 8228. Al Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L Barsa Consulting, LLC. 400 > 390 Phone: 914-251-9400 Fax: 914-251-9406 Private mail should be sent to barsa@ibm.net +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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