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From: ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
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Subject: Re: Advice sought on VAX UNIX Ethernet/TCP-IP
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Date: Sun, 26-Oct-86 12:39:24 EST
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In article <4904@brl-smoke.ARPA>, bogstad@brl-smoke.ARPA (William Bogstad ) writes:
> 	Are you sure about this?  It does eat alot of current but
> a 11/750 can handle it.  (If you don't put too much else in there.)

The surge from first energizing the transceiver on some systems will cause
enough drain to cause a DCLO indication causing the CPU to trap.

-Uon