This is complimicated. Thanks. I'm very happy, of course, to be a new NIC if it means I don't have to buy a switch that costs as much as a new car.
Tom On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Matt Dexter <[email protected]> wrote: > we mainly use Zarlink for casper-casper and casper-Fujitsu switch links > Not NICs. I think the only NIC application is Fujitsu switch to > 1U server w/ Chelsio N310E-CX card (via copper and active > Zarlink and Fujitsu fiboer optic links). > > The issue w/ NICs and some other CX4 devices is that they > support only passive CX4 devices. That is they don't supply > the 3.3V the active devices require. So it is more than > they "have trouble"; they don't do it at all. > > I don't think we have any Myricom cards. > > Matt

