Reply to post: Re: Not mains but wiring just the same

Why is the printer spouting nonsense... and who on earth tried to wire this plug?

keith_w

Re: Not mains but wiring just the same

Nope, thats not a Token Ring adapter.

1) Token ring only had 4 connectors per plug

2) according to the article, the TAE cabling system is noisy, which would be unacceptable

3) IBM would not want to pay royalties to Deutsche Telekom.

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