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I/O Loop-back pinouts

IBM / PC-Check Parallel (25 pin male D plug)
 1 - 13
 2 - 15
10 - 16
11 - 17
12 - 14

IBM Serial (9 pin female D plug)
1 - 7
2 - 3
4 - 9
6 - 9
7 - 8

PC-Check Serial (9 pin female D plug)
1 - 4
2 - 3
4 - 9
6 - 7
7 - 8

PC-Check Serial (25 pin female D plug)
 2 -  3
 4 -  6
 8 - 20
20 - 22

IBM Token Ring loop-back (9 pin D plug)
1 - 9
5 - 6

Fast/Lap Link Cable Pin Assignments

Parallel Port Version

Input/
Output Function   Pin no. to Pin no.

I/O    -STROBE     1    -    1
I/O    Bit 0       2    -    15
I/O    Bit 1       3    -    13
I/O    Bit 2       4    -    12
I/O    Bit 3       5    -    10
I/O    Bit 4       6    -    11
I/O    Bit 5       7
I/O    Bit 6       8
I/O    Bit 7       9
In     -ACK        10   -    5
In     BUSY        11   -    6
In     PE          12   -    4
In     SLCT        13   -    3
Out    -AUTO
       FEED XT     14   -    14
In     -ERROR      15   -    2
Out    -INIT       16   -    16
Out    -SLCT IN    17   -    17
       GND         18
        |
       GND         25   -    25

Ethernet (RJ45 / Cat 5) pin-outs

RJ45 UTP-Category 5

Pin  Signal EIA/TIA         AT&T 258A or
No.         586A            EIA/TIA 568B
1    Tx+    White/Green     White/Orange
2    Tx-    Green           Orange
3    Rc+    White/Orange    White/Green
4           Blue            Blue
5           White/Blue      White/Blue
6    Rc-    Orange          Green
7           White/Brown     White/Brown
8           Brown           Brown

(Pin 1 is first on the left, with the hook down.)

Crossover cable (with 258A/EIA-T568B cable)

1    W/O    -    W/G
2    O      -    G
3    W/G    -    W/O
4    Bl     -    Bl
5    W/Bl   -    W/Bl
6    G      -    O
7    W/Br   -    W/Br
8    Br     -    Br

RJ45 loop-back

Pin 1 (Tx+) to 6 (Rc-) & pin 2 (Tx-) to 3 (Rc+)

Password removal / bypass dongles

Tosh
(Parallel port - 25 pin male D plug)

 1    -    5
 2    -    11
 3    -    17
 4    -    12
 5    -    10
 6    -    16
 7    -    13
 8    -    14
 9    -    15
18    -    25

Tpad (error 175)
(Parallel port - 25 pin male D plug)

 9    -    15
11    -    14
12    -    16
13    -    17

HP O/B 4150 p/w removal from eeprom (24C164)

Address        Hex
50  -  74      00
75  -  7C      FF
7D onwards     00  00  08  FB  FF  FF  FF…
90 onwards     00  FF  FF  FF…

HP O/B 6000 p/w removal from eeprom (28C08)

Address        Hex
50  -  7E      00
7F             0B
(Leave addresses 80 onwards - service tag.)
 

Disclaimer

Information published on these pages are provided simply as a guide.  Any physical, electronic/electrical or software damage which may occur, is at your own risk.
 

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