[Info-vax] VAX console Cable
Bill Pechter
pechter at bandit.pechter.dyndns.org.pechter.dyndns.org
Sun Mar 1 10:06:08 EST 2009
In article <47c9dceb-d545-43b3-ab03-ceab0c381f40 at v38g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>,
shadoooo <shadoooo at gmail.com> wrote:
>I tried with the cable on lammerbytes, but it didn't worked, because
>it is a flat cable, while you need a crossed cable, connecting every
>RXD to TXD and every DTR to DSR. To connect a VAX to PC we needa
>crossing connection.
Cisco uses what they call a rollover cable on the flat silver satin cable. On their stuff
they just reverse one of the RJ45's orientation (put the tab on the other side of the flat cable
to cross the Cisco stuff over.
Bill
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