Re: Mouse pinouts...

[Tony Cianfaglione <ab616@chebucto.ns.ca>]

Thanks.  I'm trying to convert a PC serial mouse to A2 mouse and need the
pinouts for the II version.

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On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Roy and/or Janet Miller wrote:

> It isn't the pinouts that are the problem Tony. Some of the latter Mac
> Plus mice have different electronics in the mouse, and won't work with a
> //c or a //e's mouse card. I have disassembled MacPlus mice to see why,
> and all I can tell you is the cards and parts inside are different (if I
> remember correctly, the latter mice have a chip that consolidated some of
> the electronics parts of the older mice.) Mice from the 128 and 512 will
> work, some of the beige Mac Plus mice will work, so far I haven't gotten
> one platinum Mac Plus mouse to work with a //c or //e.
> 
> Roy
> 
> Tony Cianfaglione wrote:
> 
> > Could someone please post the pinouts for a IIc mouse and a Mac PLUS
> > mouse, if there are differnces in some versions?  I heard some weren't
> > totally compatible.
> >
> > Thanks...
> 
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