Old SGI's?!

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Tue Dec 26 07:22:07 2000

On Dec 26, 7:23, LFessen106_at_aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 12/26/00 2:15:04 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> mikeford_at_socal.rr.com writes:
>
> > I looked in my keyboard bin and I have two SGI model 9500801 keyboards
in
> > pretty good condition, but no cables (that I noticed).
> >
>
> Do you think Sun KB cables would work?

I thought Sun cables were 8-pin miniDIN, not 6-pin?

> Actually, I could probably just make
> them as they use standard PS2 connectors... What do you think?

Yes, you could -- but don't use ordinary PS/2 ready-made cables as they
only have 4 or 5 pins connected, and the SGI systems use all six.

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						Dept. of Computer Science
						University of York
Received on Tue Dec 26 2000 - 07:22:07 GMT

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