17 Sep
2001
17 Sep
'01
6:05 a.m.
Info from LSI said:
my multisync Sony's have worked with just about every type system
I have ever tried them on except my SGI Indy's, and that might be
because the SGI's 13W3 pin-out might not be compatible with the
13W3 to HD15 adapter I use with the Sun's? It's been very
That's correct, the SGIs actually so SOG over the 13W3 connector. I don't
know what the pinout is, but I DO know that the 13W3 to HD15 adapters sold for
Suns don't work with the SGIs...I've got about 8 of those adapters at work and
they only work with our Suns. You can buy the right adapter from Ultra Spec
cables:
https://www.ultraspec.com/ultra/dept.asp?dept%5Fid=1111
I've bought a lot of cables and adapters from them for work over the past
couple years; they're kind of expensive, but their stuff is quite good; the
SCSI cables in particular are of very high quality.
- Dan Wright
(dtwright(a)uiuc.edu)
(http://www.uiuc.edu/~dtwright)
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