Subject: Re: SPARCclassic "AUI" pinout
To: Don Yuniskis <auryn@gci-net.com>
From: DP <dp@recycled.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/04/2001 14:31:44
I think what you're looking for is an mii connector -- perhaps searching
'mii network pinout' might work.

Dan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Yuniskis" <auryn@gci-net.com>
To: "elliot d schlegelmilch" <elliot@rightnowtech.com>;
<port-sparc@netbsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: SPARCclassic "AUI" pinout


> Greetings!
>
> >The third result from a google search of 'aui network pinout'
> >gives:
> >
> >http://www.cablingdirectory.com/pinouts/network/AUICablePinout.htm
>
>
> Sorry, I had assumed my use of quotes referencing "AUI"
> in the subject line would have alluded to the fact that the classic
> does NOT use the "standard" AUI connector.  I am looking for
> the pinout so that I can *cannabilize* some "traditional" transceivers
> (with DB15P AUI connectors) to mate to the classic's oddball
> connector.
>
> The classic uses a connector that resembles a SCSI-2 (high density)
> connector -- but with fewer pins (though the same *pitch*!).
>
> This link has *some* promise:
>
> http://www.hardwarebook.net/connector/network/sunaui.html
>
> though it makes no mention of the audio signals *alleged* to
> also be avaiable on the connector (the connector has far too many
> pins to support *just* the AUI functionality)
>
> Thanks!
> --don
>
>