Re: [NTLK] Modifying a PC ADAPTER for a MAC

From: Dan Fackler (eulenspgl_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: Mon Dec 27 2004 - 10:59:53 PST

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Glen:

I had great luck in a similar situation by cutting a standard Mac printer
cable(8-pin mini_DIN) in half, then soldering a the proper DB-9 on the cut
end. I can probably come up with the pinout with a bit of searching.

This way, you don't chance permanent mods on the NIC dongle.

~Dan

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