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Re: Wacom Graphire

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From: LB
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2000 00:00
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hi,

I had the same problem. The tablet does take its power from PS/2 conn.
YOu have to connect both.

Good luck

BTW check out my digital drawings done with Wacom Graphire at,

http://www.geocities.com/lochinvar.geo/station.html

LB

>briankincaid wrote:
> 
>> If it is serial, how is it plugged in to the system? There is a serial
>> connection and a PS/2 connection. Both MUST be connected to make the
>> tablet work. The serial provides communication and the PS/2 provides the
>> power.
> 
>I believe that the "power robber" pigtail has to be connected to the keyboard connection.  I don't think it will get any power from the PS/2 mouse connection.  At least that is the way my old creation station worked. Paul in Portland OR
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From: lbucaneNOSPAM@att.net (LB)
Subject: Re: Wacom Graphire
Date: 2000/06/04
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