[rescue] sparc 20 serial

[vance at neurotica.com]

On 28 Jul 2003, Daniel de Young wrote:

> > > I've run across several newsgroup articles that claim that I can
> > > plug in a standard db25 -> db9 null modem (serial) cable between a
> > > sparc 20 and a PC.  So before I blow my precious 10 smacks on said
> > > cable, I thought I'd get the skinny from the list.
> >
> > That's always worked for me.
>
> So is that the case for ultra1/2 also?  I've got 1 each of those coming
> and want to be ready when they get here!

I believe that the Ultra 1/2 has a standard DB25, except the gender of the
port is the reverse of what you usually see.  That's the way it is on the
Ultra 30, but I'd expect it to be the same on the Ultra 2.

Peace...  Sridhar