Re: [OT] NIC 1000Base-SX needed

On 16/05/2011, at 8:24 AM, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> 
> I have to test a real bunch of servers, but unfortunately  the  Switches
> are equiped with 1000Base-SX (Singel Fiber) ports.

> Oh, all switches are 3Com 4400SE 3c17206 with 1000Base-SX Module 3c17221
> or 3Com 4924 3C17701 24port with 3c17710
> 
> Unfortunately I was not able to get the 3c17220 or  3c17711  where  both
> are 1000Base-T.


Stupid question, why don't you just use the front ports on the 3Com 4924?
It should have 24x 10/100/1000 TX ports according to Google - and just ignore the SX ports on the back of the switch?
BTW - it looked like the switch uses "LC" connectors.

Regards

Andrew