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[ILUG] Linux on a SparcStation

[ILUG] Linux on a SparcStation

Kenn Humborg kenn at bluetree.ie
Wed May 8 18:47:42 IST 2002


> > Either you get lucky and have it written on the cable, or you get a
> 
> nope
> 
> > multi-meter and see if pins 3 & 4 are swapped (from memory - and it's
> > flaky memory.)
> >
> 
> No multimeter. I'm just going to guess "it's not"

If it's a cable from a modem, then it's straight-through.

Go to the local Compustore-type and dig up a "laplink serial cable"
if they don't have anything called a null modem cable.

Later,
Kenn





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