Subject: Re: bpp and lpvi
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Jeff Weisberg <jaw@Op.Net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/27/2000 10:14:36
mouse asks:
| 
| Back a week or two ago, I wrote stuff about a bpp/lpvi card.  One
| person wrote
| 
| > You're very lucky to have gotten the cables.  I know of at least a
| > dozen people who have (or have had) the printers & cards but no
| > cables.
| 
| Would it be of any use for me to continuity-test the cable and post a
| pinout?  I don't think I've ever seen those SCSI-2-like connectors
| except on the ends of cables, but a cable shop could probably make one
| up.  (It'd be a cu$tom job, but maybe cheap enough to be worth it if
| you get the printer and card cheap/free...and someone can make the
| driver work, something I'm going to attack Real Soon Now, now that I
| have some spare disks.)


Workstation Express (formerly Nudata, now part of * Warehouse) 
carries both cables:

	sparc printer video cable:	cus8900		$85
	sparc printer parallel cable	cus8901		$79

1-800-844-5757

I have no affilation with them.


	--jeff