Re: Cisco Pinouts

[Adam Maas <mykroft@mykroft.com>]

Howard.J.Taylor@jpmchase.com wrote:

> I received a new IBM ThinkPad T40 model Laptop. The ONLY Comm port is DB25.
> The standard Cisco DB25 / RJ45 connectors are not working with
> hyperTerminal. What would I have to do to make the DB25/RJ45 connection
> pinouts equal to that of the Cisco db9 (F) / RJ45 pinouts to work on
> hyperterminal?
>
>                                                              Thanks
>                                                              HT
The T40 has a DB25 parallel port, not a DB25 Serial port. You'll need a 
Serial-USB adaptor.

Adam