Re: Questions about a IIgs....

[Randy Shackelford <shack@onyx.southwind.net>]

Supertimer <supertimer@aol.com> wrote:

[snip]

:>A Super Serial Card (Apple)

: Toss this.  See the two serial ports in the back?  They are basically
: the same as Mac serial ports.  They can support AppleTalk at 230kbps
: and straight serial (for modems) at 56k, just like on a Mac.  The
: Super Serial Card was really for the IIe and earlier Apple II.  It is an
: inferior serial port.  Why the previous owner had it was probably due
: to the lack of realization of two built in serial ports.  ;-)

Or maybe he didn't want to hunt down a cable that fits the serial ports. I
remember what it took to get a cable to run my original IW with my IIgs
when I first got it.

BTW I recommend not "tossing" any old hardware.
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