Re: A86: grphlink error

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Subject: Re: A86: grphlink error
From: "JBrett" <tbarwick@esn.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 21:22:14 -0400
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-----Original Message-----
From: UnEven Software <uneven14@hotmail.com>
To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: A86: grphlink error


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>>From: BlAsTo1414@aol.com
>>Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:54:35 EDT
>>To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>>Subject: Re: A86: grphlink error
>>Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
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>>In a message dated 9/23/98 5:11:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>>DrRobin@GeoCities.com writes:
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>><< The TI Graph Link goes on a COM port, not a printer port... >>
>>'which would be what?......
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>A COM port is one of the plugs in the back with 9 pins that looks kinda
>like a tringle with a flat top(thats a bad description but you should
>get the idea).
This is what it looks like:
  ___________________
/       O       O       O       O      \
I   O      O       O      O       O   I
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OK, so it's not a great drawing, but that is kind of what it looks like.

The dumb thing is TI made the graph link with a 25 pin
>plug the goes in a 9 pin socket.  That to me is just plain dumb.  I'm
>not sure if thats true for everyone but it is for me.

I think that's pretty dumb too.  I had to go out and buy a modem cable to
serve as an adapter.

 Pretty obvious
>I'm not really a hardware guy huh?
>
  Join the club.

>Matt
>
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