[aclug-L] Re: from AUI to RJ45

[Steven Saner <ssaner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 12:56:13AM -0600, Jonathan Hall wrote:
> 
> A cheap $20 PCI card will be less expensive than a cheap $50 adaptor :-)
> 
> I've never seen AUI -> TP adaptors anyway (just AUI -> BNC)

Oh, they definitely exist. I have one and have seen others, but a
network card generally is cheaper.


> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 09:59:24PM -0700, Jared Falvo wrote:
> > Can this be done easily without much expense?  Can I build the adapter 
> > myself?  Is AUI simply a connector type and not a networking protocol or 
> > such?
> > 
> > I have an 8-bit ISA networking card (Novell Anthem NE1000) with both BNC 
> > and AUI connectors.  I need a 10BASE-T connector (RJ45) to use for DSL.  I 
> > figure I might as well see if I can jury-rig this card to work before 
> > spending $20 or so on a  cheapy PCI network card.
> > 
> > Can it be done?  If so, I need schematics so I can build the converting 
> > cable myself...
> > 
> > Jared
> > 
> > 
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