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rs232 cable any difference with server console cables ?

 
Matthew_50
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rs232 cable any difference with server console cables ?

Hi, gurus,

I have a question about the b-series fiber switch, can i use the console cables witch for server/workstation with db9(9 pin) female connecter to b-series fiber switch and my notebook ? Or I can't use it.

Thank you.
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Luk Vandenbussche
Honored Contributor

Re: rs232 cable any difference with server console cables ?

You cannot use it.
It is a different layout
Uwe Zessin
Honored Contributor

Re: rs232 cable any difference with server console cables ?

Right, but that should not be a problem, because each switch usually comes with a cable that is meant for a PC(DB9)/switch connection.
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Matthew_50
Valued Contributor

Re: rs232 cable any difference with server console cables ?

I had try, not work. I have to find the specific cable, the layout is different. pity.