Hi Josh Would a PCI to 4 port mPCI card adapter with 4x Radio's be able to get at least 133Mbps throughput?
I am looking at purchasing an Intel Atom and adding 4x Radio cards but I'm worried about the performance of the PCI card Thanks -----Original Message----- From: mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com [mailto:mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: 03 November 2010 05:16 PM To: Mikrotik discussions Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Need to NAT 10 to 15 offices - gigabit PCI Capacity 133 MB <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabyte>/s (32-bit at 33 MHz) 266 MB/s (32-bit at 66 MHz or 64-bit at 33 MHz) 533 MB/s (64-bit at 66 MHz) PCI X Capacity Per lane: - *v1.x*: 250 MB/s - *v2.x*: 500 MB/s - *v3.0*: 1 GB/s 16 lane slot: - *v1.x*: 4 GB/s - *v2.x*: 8 GB/s - *v3.0*: 16 GB/s Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Casey Mills <wkm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone using these? > http://www.roc-noc.com/product.php?productid=55&cat=0&page=1 > > It is getting much harder to find a board with this many PCI slots. > Maybe Mikrotik needs to make a PCI Express card. > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813121412 > > It even has a PATA / IDE port for you DOM. Why use a hard drive that > has moving parts. It will eventually fail. > > Anyone know the bus limitations on PCI? Can a PCI port even transfer > 4 gigabits per second? > > Casey > > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote: > > Thanks Guys for the suggestions > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com > > [mailto:mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Cox > > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 1:39 AM > > To: Mikrotik discussions > > Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Need to NAT 10 to 15 offices - gigabit > > > > I'd recommend this way also (building / buying x86 boxes). > > There's a good thread on the MT forums from a guy who was quite happily > > running 10Gbps interfaces on Dell PowerEdge 860's back in v3.X > > > > http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19245 > > <http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19245> > > > > - Andrew > > > > On 03/11/2010 01:29, Travis Johnson wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would build my own x86 based Mikrotik boxes with as many GigE ports > >> as you need (or use multiple boxes). You can build a much more > >> powerful system for the same or less money than an RB1100. > >> > >> Even the ATOM processor based Supermicro boards have a LOT more > >> horsepower, and some come with two GigE ports right on the board. > >> > >> Travis > >> Microserv > >> > >> > >> On 11/2/2010 8:47 PM, Paul McCall wrote: > >>> We have an office complex where we have wired up 15 offices. > >>> Typically, we put in as many RB493s tied together as it takes, with > >>> each available port doing NAT/DHCP on a separate network. > >>> > >>> In this case, we have fiber to the building, and we have gigabit > >>> access to Radiological Images, where a series of images can be quite > > large. > >>> So, having gigabit to each customer unit is required to "do it > > right". > >>> > >>> Obviously, I want something that can handle some pretty good "bursty" > >>> traffic. I would guess that only one or two units would actually be > >>> doing the big transfers at one time, but I want them to be > > super-fast... > >>> kinda get in, get the data, get done.. > >>> > >>> My considerations thus far have been a RB1100. > >>> > >>> Is there a better/faster/cheaper way to do this? > >>> > >>> Paul, PDMNet > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Mikrotik mailing list > >>> Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > >>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >>> > >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > >>> RouterOS > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mikrotik mailing list > >> Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > >> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >> > >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > >> RouterOS > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > > RouterOS > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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