Krzysztof
On Wed, 21 May 1997, Jake Messinger wrote:
> I just got the OR/U and here are my first impressions:
>
> Came FEXED overnight! Wow! Thanx Livingston. Did you guys make a deal to
> send EVERYTHING fedex for some good rates? UPS tried that on us, but I
> impolitely declined.
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> 1. BIG and Heavy, good and bad but mostly good.
> 1/4th of inside is power supply.
> 2. Not wall mountable - or is there a kit?? THIS IS ESSENTIAL!
> 3. Power switch! Now why couldn't Ascend do that?
> 4. Did not come with network or cross-over cable as pipelines do. If it is
> intended as a single or small # of user box, as the pipe 50 or 25 is,
> perhaps they should maybe throw in a cross-over cable? ...nah forget it...
> 5. Did come with serial console cable - pipelines use a db9 serial which
> BTW I like better than rj-45
> 6. Looks like they use an AT/LANTIC chip and an AMD what is that, 386-25se?
> 7. Lots of documentation and software I probably won't read or use.
>
> #7 brings up an interesting point. Most of these things that I would buy
> to resell would be to my customers where I would be setting them up and
> servicing them. They wouldnt even know what they have (or cared).
> I wonder if Livingston would sell a bulk package or a white-box version of
> this without the 3 lbs of manuals?
>
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