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--- In hdr2496@y..., "Mike" <mrivers@d...> wrote:
\n> --- In hdr2496@y..., "Phil Savage" <phil@j...> wrote:
\n> > Has anyone had problems with the analogue board dsub connectors
\nnot
\n> being a standard PC size
\n>
\n> They're a standard size all right. Are you having trouble inserting
\n> a plug in the connecor, or are you asking about the screws that
\n> secure the plug? The threaded posts on D-subminiature connectors
\nare
\n> made with English or Metric threads, and if you have screws that are
\n> for the wrong thread size, they won't fit.
\n>
\n> Over here, Hosa cables come with two sets of screws. Use the ones
\n> that you don't have to force.