[rescue] Using ribbon aui cable to transceiver on Sun VME cpus?

[Brian Hechinger]

> Anyone know if a 2 foot ribbon cable will do for a twisted pair aui cable
> to connect a thinnet - aui transceiver to old Sun VME cpus?  I have had
> folks tell me that a ribbon cable will do fine (VAX folks on VAX hardware),
> so I was wondering if that would do for the old Sun VME critters, too?

the AUI cable kits for VME and Multibus ethernet use ribbon cables to connect 
the card to the bulkhead.  i don't think you should have any trouble.

-brian