Re: Graph-link
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Re: Graph-link
There are printers that use the serial port. There are mice that use the PS2
port, not the serial port. MACs dont use 486 processors.
I still you should try to unplug your printer and use your graphlink.
At 00:09 26-09-98 -0400, Ray Kremer wrote:
>What the devil kind of crazy computer do you have???? Printers use
>parallel ports, and CD-ROM drives use a cable to plug into either the
>sound card or the IDE controller card. Don't you have a mouse? That's
>one serial port right there.
>Or do you have a Mac? If so, you should have mentioned that in the first
>place, because the Graph Link cable plugs into the modem or printer port
>of the Mac via an adapter plug.
>
>>My total bad. I just checked, and the only serial port that I have (connected
>>to the printer) is designated as a "printer serial port". The only other
>>serial port that came with the computer was removed when I upgraded the CD-ROM
>>(The drive was built into the card with the serial port). So the quick fix of
>>unplugging the printer isn't going to cut it, unless there's some kind of
>>driver that can read what the printer port is sending. Help!
>
>
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