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From: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Ethernet and a big screen on an SE/30
Message-ID: <1990Jan22.190824.2995@intercon.com>
Date: 22 Jan 90 19:08:24 GMT
References: <1990Jan19.150052.8357@smsc.sony.com>
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Reply-To: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
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In article <1990Jan19.150052.8357@smsc.sony.com>, dce@smsc.sony.com (David
Elliott) writes:
> I have an SE/30 with an Ethernet card.  At some point in the
> future, I would like to add a larger screen.
> As far as I know, my only choice is to get a SCSI Ethernet
> unit.  Do these work invisibly with AppleTalk?

They work fine (I've used the Adaptec Nodem and Dove FastNet SCSI), but
they will be slower that a PDS Ethernet board in some conditions.
Still better than LocalTalk, though.

You can also put a NuBus expansion chassis on an SE/30 and add boards
to your heart's content.

Amanda Walker
InterCon Systems Corporation
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