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> ----- Original Message ----- > From: <kgleason.ma.ultranet at rcn.com> > > The original plan was to use the 10/100 cards for the low latency > transmission and to use a one gigahertz nics for high bandwidth but funding > gave out a bit early (prices on products kept floating up and down at wrong > times). I think I'll build the 100Mb network (stage one) now while > acccumulating the 64 nodes (stage two) then focus on moving to Gigabit (in > stage three). I hope this makes sense as I'm still kinda new to this! > Any thoughts on who I might tap for gigabit donorships/sponsors? I read an article about someone that did a cluster using multiple 10/100 cards per machine, to save on the costs. Try a Google search. HTH. Bill
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