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Re: Appletalk hookup?
- Subject: Re: Appletalk hookup?
- From: dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)
- Date: Mon, 6 Feb 1995 01:31:47 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Actrix - New Zealand Internet Service Providers
- References: <3g8jd9$hgh@news.ysu.edu> <D335xr.43o@iglou.com> <3gued6$qun@PEAK.ORG>
- Sender: news@actrix.gen.nz (News Administrator)
In article <3gued6$qun@PEAK.ORG>,
Even the losers get lucky <daye@PEAK.ORG> wrote:
> In article <D335xr.43o@iglou.com>,
> Dan Crutcher <dcrutch@iglou.iglou.com> wrote:
> >>What hardware is needed to connect two GS's or one GS & one Mac
> >>via Appletalk? What software? I'm working with ROM 01 machines
> >>on the GS side and a Mac Powerbook 160.
> >
> >Hardware: LocalTalk connectors for each device and regular phone line
> >(4-wire, with RJ-11 connectors) to run between each.
>
> Actually, a serial cable (GS->IW2) will work just fine.
If you are connecting only two devices, yes. You need some kind of
multi-drop cable system (LocalTalk or Phonenet-style) for more than
two devices on the network.
--
David Empson
dempson@actrix.gen.nz
Snail mail: P.O. Box 27-103, Wellington, New Zealand