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Re: How to connect a Postscript-Printer to the serial Port the GS?



"news.uni-freiburg.de" <reesthil@uni-freiburg.de> wrote:

>I am trying to connect a Postscript-Printer (Kyocera FS800) t the serial
>Port of the GS. The Kyocera-Driver only support Apple-Talk. Does anyone
>know something about a driver for the serial-port? I know, there are some
>Hardware-solutions out there, but they are to expensive, i want to make it
>cheap...
>
>Thanks for any suggestion !

Just get a serial printer cable.  You can AppleTalk through the serial
cable.  The catch is that if you install the printer this way, you basically
take up its port (with phone-net, you can daisychain something else).