On May 12, 8:23, John Allain wrote:
> I't just that an RJ45 didn't Have to be ethernet, so I had to check.
Indeed, it could be a serial connector, a phone jack, ISDN, or even (if you
were looking at an Asante FriendlyNet adaptor) the AUI side of a
transceiver.
> Also, it was small enough that I wasn't even thinking it was a
> transciever, so thanks Pete T. Most modern networking cards
> pin out at 10bT anyway, wonder what the native signals are here
> (Quadra)?
Well, I'm assuming that what you have is a small box with an RJ45 socket,
and a short cable with something that looks like a tiny Centronics printer
plug, but with fewer pins? That's the AAUI (Apple Attachment Unit
Interface) connector.
> Also I wasn't thinging of the cost angle.
> Oh, Apple! Yeah that costs.
:-)
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
Received on Sat May 12 2001 - 08:10:02 BST