Re: IIgs Cassette Interface

[scott@alfter.DIESPAMMERSDIE.us (Scott Alfter)]

In article <46A680EF.8535.usenet_csa2@a2central.com>,
sfahey <sfahey@a2central.com.remove-yxz-this> wrote:
>bnfmsgeek wrote:
> > Does anyone know if you can get a cassette interface for the IIgs?
>
>Sorry - the GS doesn't have one. You're probably going to be best off
>buying an CFFA card ($105) and using CiderPress (free) for Windows.
>
>Or, you could just add a serial port to your PC... if it's a laptop, you
>probably have USB or PCMCIA ... just get a conversion device.

A USB-to-serial dongle would be the cheapest way to go...maybe $20-$30, with
maybe another $10-$15 for cables and adapters (Mac-to-modem cable with
hardware handshaking, null modem adapter, DB-25-to-DB-9 adapter).  Any
decent computer store should still have all of those in stock.

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