26 Dec
2000
26 Dec
'00
7:22 a.m.
On Dec 26, 7:23, LFessen106(a)aol.com wrote:
I thought Sun cables were 8-pin miniDIN, not 6-pin?
In a message dated 12/26/00 2:15:04 AM Eastern
Standard Time,
mikeford(a)socal.rr.com writes:
> I looked in my keyboard bin and I have two SGI model 9500801 keyboards
in
pretty good
condition, but no cables (that I noticed).
Do you think Sun KB cables would work? Actually, I could probably just make
them as they use standard PS2 connectors... What do you think?
Yes, you could -- but don't use ordinary PS/2 ready-made cables as they
only have 4 or 5 pins connected, and the SGI systems use all six.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
Dept. of Computer Science
University of York