Re: Dead serial ports?

[email@DELETE_THIS.luddite.no-ip.com (Simon Williams)]

GarberStreet <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:

> As I tried to state in previous posts, there are so many
> different configurations of cables for the Mac/IIgs, and
> all look the same, you really have to trust the seller, and
> also be aware of model numbers. There are lists of model
> numbers on the internet, and you can find out before-hand
> whether it is the proper cable.  :o)

Yes, it can be a frustrating endeavour... at least Apple had the decency
to put little pictures on their cables that at least give you a hint,
most of the third-party cables I have are quite mysterious... what I
find really annoying is trying to check continuity on those tiny little
pins :(

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