[nycbug-talk] The serial cable jungle

[Tillman Hodgson]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 04:04:06PM -0500, Marc Spitzer wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 14:44:11 -0600, Tillman Hodgson
> <tillman at seekingfire.com> wrote:
> > Howdy folks,
> > 
> > I'm trying to find some information on how to pin those little
> > RJ-45<->DB9M adpaters such that I can hook up a typical Intel server (as
> > opposed to Sun box) to my Digi PortServer II.
> 
> Try a straight through ethernet cable, its what I use for pc <-> sun
> console cables

That's what I use too. The Digi is a little different though ... lemme
see if I can find a picture.

Ah: http://yost.com/Computers/RJ45-serial/

Hmmm. I wonder if that's actually exactly what I was looking for :-)

-T


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