Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 09:44 -0600, Mike Delp wrote: > The primary reason was the Geode Processor used in the RB230 is not ROHS > compliant, so production had to be switched to other processors. I do know that the processor used had the supply dry up after it was discontinued. I spoke to John Tull

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Sam Tetherow
Bah, 8-track sucked as the tapes aged you would get horrible bleed from the other tracks... :) I do concur that the 230 while expensive as time went on, was a very solid piece of equipment. In fact it still runs a large part of my network and I don't think I have had one fail in over 2 years.

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Robert Andrews
I'm on that boat with you... Was miles easier changing cards that were designed to be hot swappable and that had human sized connectors... Death to the inventor of the u.fl! May he join Bill G in wherever... Robert Butch Evans wrote: On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 08:02 -0800, Robert Andrews w

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 08:02 -0800, Robert Andrews wrote: > Just my 2 cents... PCMCIA radio cards are much less in demand for the > PC world than mini-pci... We, as consumers, needed to follow the > trend. Even though we mostly use radios that are made specifically for > the WISP environmen

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Mike Delp
The primary reason was the Geode Processor used in the RB230 is not ROHS compliant, so production had to be switched to other processors. Thanks Mike -Original Message- From: mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com [mailto:mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Robert Andrews
Just my 2 cents... PCMCIA radio cards are much less in demand for the PC world than mini-pci... We, as consumers, needed to follow the trend. Even though we mostly use radios that are made specifically for the WISP environment, they are dependant on parts that are made for the mini-pci bo

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Josh Luthman
ispa.org/ * WISPA Board Member * > * http://blog.butchevans.com/ * Wired or Wireless Networks * > > > > ___ > Mikrotik mailing list > Mikrotik@

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 09:30 -0500, Josh Luthman wrote: > Is there a reason why they were disconntinued since they were so > great? I didn't get into Mikrotik early enough to get to use these. Hmm. I'm not sure how to address this without sounding like I'm on the attack. The RB230 (200 series

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Mike Hammett
Speed and form factor, probably. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Josh Luthman" Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 8:30 AM To: "Mikrotik discussions" Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime Is there a

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Josh Luthman
Is there a reason why they were disconntinued since they were so great? I didn't get into Mikrotik early enough to get to use these. On 3/3/09, Butch Evans wrote: > On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 01:19 -0600, Sam Tetherow wrote: >> uptime: 487d23h39m56s >> free-memor

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 01:19 -0600, Sam Tetherow wrote: > uptime: 487d23h39m56s > free-memory: 36168 kB >total-memory: 62696 kB > model: RouterBOARD 230 These devices have always been among the most solid performers. They w

Re: [Mikrotik] OT: Uptime

2009-03-03 Thread Josh Luthman
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