On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Vivek Ayer wrote:
> I'm getting zilch. I'm starting to suspect that I got ripped off on
> this cable. I could be just as wrong. I just need to test this cable
> with a windows machine via hyperterminal to absolutely make sure it's
> not working.
>
Serial cables can be a PAIN - there's no way to verify the connections
without a breakout box that shows the signals. If you don't have one,
google the pinouts and check for -V on pins 2 and 3 where they meet one of
the machines.
Lee
