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9 pin serial port on PC AT

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From: Kevin Crowston
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1986 00:37
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Does anyone know if the 9 pin serial connector on a PC-AT
(specifically, the port on an AST Advantage! card) is RS-422
or more particularly, the same layout as on a Macintosh?

Can anyone post or repost a mapping from the AT's 9 pins
to (say) the 25 pins of an RS-232 DTE connector?

Kevin Crowston
MIT Sloan School of Management

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From: kevin@harvard.UUCP (Kevin Crowston)
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Subject: 9 pin serial port on PC AT
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Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 19:37:49 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 24 19:37:49 1986
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Organization: Aiken Comp Lab, Harvard
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