Subject: Re: Coax sizes for 'thicknet' type Ethernet
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Jeff Weisberg <jaw@Op.Net>
List: tech-net
Date: 07/31/2000 13:44:49
Greg A. Woods wrote:
| 
| One thing I haven't learned about Ethernet yet is whether or not 100mb/s
| Ethernet allows for AUI connectors, and if it does whether anyone makes
| any equipment with 100mb/s AUI ports, etc.  (I would rather hope it
| doesn't, especially given the confusion mentioned above!  ;-)


not AUI, but 100M ether has the MII (Media Independant Interface)
which serves the same purpose. It uses a connector that looks like
a small scsi connector. And yep, they make epuipment that has MII
ports (eg. hi end cisco routers).


	--jeff