Subject: Re: serial cable
To: Tomas D <u0giene@yahoo.com>
From: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/24/2004 06:51:42
Hello,

> Hi can anybody lend me serial cable for mac, I know
> now that this should be round connector for ttya
> (modem) and other end just connector for com port on
> pci386, i could pay you for this cable via paypal and
> would send cable back after netbsd installation, then
> you'd need just to send my money back,
> thanks a lot

You can get MiniDIN<->SubD-9 adaptors pretty cheap from (almost) any Apple dealer, mine was ~$5 and also works with SGI and SPARC machines, some of them use the same serial connectors as Apple :)
With that you can use a standard RS232 null-modem cable.

have fun
Michael