From: Bill Bradford (mrbill@mrbill.net)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 00:29:38 EDT
The only (and best) answer I got was from Al Hopper:
>You want to go from a copper based HSSDC connector (the back of the SB1000)
>to an optical based system. So you'll need a Media Interface Adapter
>(MIA). See:
>
>http://www.scsi-cables.com/gbic-mia.htm
>
>Given the cost of the MIA, consider a 2200 series Qlogic card from Ebay
>with an optical interface. You can pick these up for between ~ $175 to
>~$300+. In other words - for less than the cost of an MIA.
>
>Regards,
>
>Al Hopper Logical Approach Inc, Plano, TX. al@logical-approach.com
Thanks, Al - this was exactly what I needed to know. Hopefully the
Interphase cards I picked up for $9 each on eBay might work..
Bill
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