From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Apr 6 12: 4:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9A0237B443 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:04:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from beppo (beppo [192.67.166.79]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA14391; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:59:39 -0700 Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:59:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: Andrew Gallatin , Riccardo Veraldi , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AlphaStation 1000 4/266 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Oops. You're totally right (red faced) On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > rj12 is that funny lopsided telco-like connector that DEC uses for > > serial when it doesn't use something sensible like DB9 or DB25. > > Actually the connector you are talking about is called 'MMJ'. > > RJ11 and RJ12 modular connectors share the same physical size but have 2 > and 3 pairs respectively. > > MMJ connectors have the same physical size as RJ11/RJ12 but have the > locking tab offset to the left. > > > But DEC also then usually supplies adapters. > > Buying RJ12-DB9/DB25 adapters and crimping patch cables with MMJ and RJ12 > ends seems to be the best way of doing things, unless of course you happen > to have a console server that is wired for MMJ. :) > > -- > | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | > | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | > | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | For Great Justice! | ISO8802.5 4ever | > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message