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Re: //c <- PC with null modem cable?



Hal Zabin (zabin@berlin.snafu.de) wrote:
: I recently bought a //c, an old version with no 3.5" drive support, and would 
: like to transfer some files from my PC. I bought a null modem cable but of 
: course it doesn't fit on the //c, which has a round 5-pin slot for the modem. 
: Do I have to rewire something or buy a special kind of null-modem cable or 
: something else? I would appreciate any suggestions!
: Hal


You can buy (with some looking) an old IIc modem cable with the proper
5-pin slot that'll go to a standard modem 25-pin... then you can attach
a null-modem cable to that.  Worked for me, but the IIc cable was a
minor PITA to get.

Good luck,
Mike McCabe