""Edward Solomon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Dale Cantrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I'm gonna have to disagree with that statement. At least in part. The
MAU
> > that I have, STAR-TEK, ( I can't even find out how old it is, no Url.)
> > 828AT, has 1-8 ports and a Ri and a Ro also. Tell me if yours is
> > the same way?
>
> We have to qualify this statement:
>
> > Ports 1 and 8 on a MAU are reserved for ring in and ring out for daisy
> > chaining MAU's.  You cannot use them for stations.
>
> This applies specifically to the IBM 8228 Token Ring MAU, which is the
> device referred to in the original post.

IBM 8228s have 8 station ports (labled 1 through 8) plus a seperate RI on
the left and RO on the right (10 total ports).

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