Re: IIGS Keyboard

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"Jack Somers" <jsomers@unlinfo.unl.edu> wrote:

>I recently picked up a very inexpensive IIGS that I would like to revive.  I
>needed a keyboard and mouse for it, which I just received in mail.  I found
>the keyboard without a cable.  It is a mac keyboard actually, which I was
>told would work with the IIGS.  I am not sure what cable it needs to be able
>to be used with the IIGS.  Is it what is called "ADB"?  And will this work
>with my IIGS???
>
>Thanks for any replies!

Look for a "Macintosh ADB cable" at any computer store that
still supports Macs.  Same cable works on the IIGS.  Good luck.

PS: They look like S-video cables, but I think the real ADB
ones conduct more current on some of the lines, so it is safer
to have a real ADB cable.