Need Sun RJ-45 console cable

Wed Nov 27 14:53:45 PST 2002

William R Ward writes:
>Chuck Yerkes writes:
>>Quoting William R Ward (bill at wards.net):
>>> Quaere: what gender DB-25's did Macs have?  I think the current Macs
>>> don't have them at all, but I seem to recall the early ones did.  And
>>> I think it was female, in which case shame on them, but I'm not sure.
>>
>>Mac's used MiniDIN-8 connectors (female) only for serial.  No DB
>>anything.  Recall how small the "classic" mac was (is? I'm looking
>>at my OpenBSD Classic II over there...)
>
>Right, I remember that now...

Actually that's not too unusual - some Suns did that too, and SGI
Indys.  But they all used different MiniDIN connectors/pinouts.

--Bill.

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