> >A "dingle" is a "word of art" which refers to an external device which is >attached to a port, and through which the port's signals pass, perhaps >some of them being modified.
This conjures up images of an item that is perhaps physically similar in size / shape to an adapter that would switch to a vga monitor. >The specific type of dongle I was referring to is the type which converts >a generalized 15-pin D-Sub from the default monitor type to another >monitor type, usually through switching a number of sections of a DIP >switch. Sometimes a rotary switch. Ok! >This is necessary for each Mac to properly see the three "sense codes". > >N.B. The bottom of you KVM should have a glued-on label stating "Dr. >Bott". Thanks for getting it identified. At least this info gives me some good starting points. Anybody happen to have one? ...and yeah, I'm gonna post to swap list too after I check with the original seller to see if he has any of them. Don -- 1st-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> 1st PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/1st-powermacs/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
