Re: 2gs to parallel printer?

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <34c54359.1047265@news.impulse.net>,
Bill Robinson <billr@ccnet.net> wrote:
>Am trying to run a Qume Sprint 11 parallel printer from an Apple 2gs.
>Have purchased a 36 pin to 25 pin cable but no signal comes to the
>printer.  Is there some control panel setting which will tell the
>output to go to the parallel port?

   First, there is no builtin parallel port on the GS-- you'll need a
parallel card. The GS's control panel lets you select which slots
(under the 'slots' heading) are set to the builtin function or 'your
card' in that slot. You can't use both functions at once.

Nathan Mates

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