Re: Hooking an apple printer to a PC????

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From: philip ciufo
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 21:02

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christos@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:

>3. Hooking an Apple printer to a PC would require I guess an adapter
>   that would convert the Centronics Interface signals to the Apple
>   Talk Interface signals? Is there such an adaptor and how is it
>   called, where can we find one, and approximate what is the price?
>   Also, buying such a device what do we need to pay attention to.

I recall once reading a net article that said to use the
Imagewriter printer with a PC via the 25/15 D connector
cable. At the PC end, swap pins 2 and 3. For the printer
driver, use C-Itoh 8510 (windows 3.1 version).

Phil Ciufo,
University of Wollongong, Australia

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