[rescue] New toy - AlphaServer 800

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Sat Feb 14 17:23:12 CST 2004


On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:09:45AM +1100, Robert Rose wrote:
> 'cos anything MMJ is hard to find around here (Australia).  It will 
> probably take me a few weeks to track down something or bastardize an 
> existing connector to fit.

pro tip:

take a RJ11 (phone handset cord), cut off the tab, file the stub, down, then
wrap transparent ("scotch") tape around the plug to "shim" it and make it fit 
snugly.

Cut off other end, wire to DB connector as necessary.

Has worked for me a few times in a pinch. 8-)

Bill

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bill bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
austin, texas



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