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Re: Mac 512k and a modem...

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From: SHLAM
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 02:15
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In article <1990Feb13.024405.25478@ddsw1.MCS.COM>, douglas@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Douglas Mason) writes:
> Question:
> 
> I have a Macintosh 512k with an external, and wanted to hook up my
> US Robotics Courier 2400 modem to it.  I have an older version of
> Red Ryder for a terminal program.
> 
> I have a cable for hooking a Mac to a modem, but it was for a Mac Plus, 
> and thus has the newer style (round) connector.
> 
> The Mac 512k has a 9-pin connector simular to the serial connectors on AT
> type machines.
> 
> The question is, can I simply get a 9-pin to 25-pin modem cable and hook
> it up, or does Apple have some type of wiring scheme that would make me 
> have to get the official Apple cable?
> 
> Any help (email or otherwise) would be GREATLY appreciated!
> 
> 
> 
> -Douglas Mason
> 
> -- 
> Douglas T. Mason | douglas@ddsw1.UUCP or dtmason@m-net | 
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Subject: Re: Mac 512k and a modem...
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