Soekris also sells serial cables on a PCI bracket now :) On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Guy F. Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > How do most people here deal with adding a second external serial > > > connector? Does everybody just grind out a section of the case? > > > > > I neatly fold the cable in the case so that it JUST puts the > > connector at the lip of the back, then CAREFULLY slide the case over > > it. The 1's and 0's do seem to come out flatter, but the Soekris > > apparently can straighten them out internally before passing to my > > OS. ;) > > .... and if you're doing a net5501 with the standard case and you're not > stuffing the add-in card slot, check out www.pccables.com or similar. Part # > 07121 (DTK) or part # 07106 with your own stuffing works here just dandy. ( > and > if you're being creative with where the stuff on the add-in card terminates, > you > might even be able to use them *with* an add in card, who knows. ) They also > have some filler panels with the 9 pin port shape punched out twice for a 2-up > arrangement for a USB serial and a legacy serial side-by side -ish ( sorry > part number not handy ) > > Thread the bottom of the filler panel with an 8-32 tap and you can use the > hole > cover screw on the end close to the board for a nice snug fit. > > Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with pccables.com, "I just play one on TV". > :-) > > Guy Boyd > Film Systems LLC > Atlanta GA USA > > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
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