Re: TI-H: TI Modem

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Subject: Re: TI-H: TI Modem
From: Calan <clambert@geneva.edu>
Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 14:03:21 -0400
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Link port...  Why aren't you using bus access?  It's easier, cheaper and a
whole lot faster.

-Chris Lambert
clambert@ieee.org

Grant Stockly wrote:

> The etnernet chip already has a buffer.
>
> The calculator link port is just not clocked at 10MHz.
> >OK, in other words we'd have to add a buffer external to the chip.
> >
> >
> >> >It wouldn't have to go very fast at all.  Just provide telnet services,
> >> >finger, that sort of thing.
> >> >How could this be implemented?
> >> >
> >>
> >> >>It would work...at 5k a second it might miss some packets.
> >>
> >>I didn't say it would be slow.  I said it would miss packets.
> >>
> >>if they were 1 4k packet a second, the calc would take ~.80 seconds a
> >>packet.  There isn't too much of a buffer in ethernet chips.
> >>
> >
> >
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