Re: need help with weird cable

[dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

In article <431d8c$4jc@kruuna.helsinki.fi>,
Tero Sand <cust_ts@cc.Helsinki.FI> wrote:
> 
> The ThunderScan connects into the 9-pin Game I/O port. Hmm.. I have an
> adapter that plugs it into the 16-pin port, could it be like that? But
> Tom said 19 pins...

In that case, it is most likely intended for use with a Mac, which has
no game port.  The adaptor provides a DB9F which is minimally
compatible with the Apple II game port, so that power can be provided
for the ThunderScan.

Everything else is as I described in my previous posting.
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David Empson
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