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Re: identify MAC SE card.

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From: Gregory Kleverlaan
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 00:00
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John Selhorst wrote:

> In article <389FEC76.844CBE28@fl.net.au>, Gregory Kleverlaan
> <gregk@fl.net.au> wrote:
>
> > Have a Mac SE with an unknown card inside which I need identifying.
> >
> > The card is a single PCB board connected between the internal Power
> > Cable Running between the power supply and the motherboard. It aslso has
> > another connection running to an external cable with DB9 connector on
> > other end.
> >
> > Identifying Marks on card  :
> >
> > * manufacturer:  Computer Associates Corporation
> > * This PCA is for use ony with the Mac SE
> > * Assembled in Mexico
> > * # 170-00090
> >
> > Anybody have any idea what this adaptor is for and connects to.
>
> My guess is ethernet.  Doesn't thick ethernet take a nine pin plug?
>

No only token ring cards use 9 pin connectors.

Judging by the way its connected to the computers power supply it looks like
it powers up some external device as it is in no way connected to the macs
expansion slot.

Greg
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From: Gregory Kleverlaan <gregk@fl.net.au>
Subject: Re: identify MAC SE card.
Date: 2000/02/11
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