[SunRescue] cable for ethernet card

[Gregory Leblanc]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Giagnocavo [mailto:a222 at redrose.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 10:31 AM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] cable for ethernet card
> 
> > ok, I've finally got an SBUS ethernet card, but I need a 
> cable so that I can
> > attach it to my TP network.  The card is PN: 501-1869, a 
> SCSI/ethernet card.
> > The connector on the back looks like a micro-centronics 
> thing, with (I
> > think) 14-pins.  Anybody got a line on these cables?
> >  Greg
> 
> It is probably an AUI (attachment unit interface) connector.
> 
> They are widely available.  Call your local 
> networking/cabling guys and see
> if you can get a used one for about $3.00.  I have an extra 
> one I could sell
> you for a couple bucks.

I've got AUI to 10baseT converters, I've been using them for ages on other
machines.  This is NOT the same thing that's on the motherboard of my SS330.


> Note:  you need to decide whether you want 10BaseT or 10Base2 
> connectors.
> Probably you want 10BaseT.

Yeah, that's what I meant by TP, as in Twisted Pair.  Anybody else know what
connector this thing might take?
	Greg