Exploring ATM networking with some huge 3Com CELLPlex and CoreBuilder 7000 enterprise switches. We'll fire these things up, see if we can create an ATM network with some Windows XP machines via some Fore Systems ATM PCI cards, and learn a little bit about ATM networking.
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00:00 Intro
00:43 3Com CELLPlex and CoreBuilder Overview
02:14 ATM Networking Primer
03:25 CELLPlex 7000 History and Modules
11:26 CELLPlex Power Up and Console
17:11 Fore Systems PCI Cards
19:11 Hooking up a Windows XP ThinkCentre
24:24 Hooking up a Dell Laptop
30:55 Trying to Network the XP Machines
33:42 OC-3 Link Speed Test
34:38 CoreBuilder 7000 Power Up
37:06 Trying Ethernet
37:48 Remote Management
39:18 Closing Thoughts