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"RS232 MADE EASY"
"DOS|UNIX becoming a super user"
IBM PC/XT:Making the Connections
SCS warranty card
SOFTWARE CABLING SYSTEM enhancements
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.. Jeff Porter
.. 7-23-85
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"RS232 Made Easy" This book is a handbook for both the beginning
data communicator and the advanced technician. Elements of the
RS-232 specification are explained, including hardware handshaking,
synchronous and asynchronous timing, parity, and all other factors
that go into RS-232. There is a comprehensive list of the
pinouts for over 300 different brand name computers and printers,
making this book ideal for the computer and peripheral salesman's
desk. Charts depicting how to construct the cables are included.
ORDERING: To order, please visit your local bookstore, or call
Market Central, Inc.
15 N. Jefferson Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412 746 6000
PRICE: $21.95
Press any key to continue.
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"DOS|UNIX becoming a super user" This book, by authors Martin
Seyer and William Mills, eases the transition between MS-DOS
and UNIX operating systems.
For users familiar with MS-DOS commands, there is a chapter
providing a cross-reference with equivalent UNIX commands,
including examples of commands with their output. A mixture of
IBM and AT&T computers are covered. Understanding print
spoolers, I/O redirection, pipes, and filters will give the
reader an important edge on making their job easier. Sample
Systems administration sessions allow for optimal software
setup, modem and printer connections, use of shell scripts,
and autoboot operations. This book is an absolute must
for those users who are working in both MS-DOS and UNIX
environments.
ORDERING: To order contact your local bookstore or call
Market Central, Inc.
15 N. Jefferson Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412 746 6000
PRICE: $21.95
Press any key to continue.
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"IBM PC/XT: Making the Right Connections" Martin D. Seyer's book
covering 'how to' interfacing with IBM PC/XT offers the reader
insight into a variety of topics. Topics discussed at length
include communications software, connecting modems, serial and
parallel interfacing of printers, and tutorials on the RS-232
and Centronics parallel interfaces. Tools of the trade are
explained, such as break-out boxes, with complete examples of
how they may be used to make connections simpler. A chapter
is dedicated to means of optimizing your PC installation. The
appendices include pinouts of popular peripherals, escape
sequences for setting up printers, ASCII charts, and much more.
ORDERING: To order please consult your local bookstore, or call
Market Central, Inc.
15 N. Jefferson Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412 746 6000
PRICE: $21.95
Press any key to continue.
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Have you sent in your Software Cabling System warranty card???
This entitles you to one free update of the software over the
next twelve months. There will be enhancements to the software
program that you will receive free. Also, more entries for the SCS
database will be provided in this update. This will allow you
to quickly design even more cables. Simply fill out the
registration card and forward it the following address.
Market Central, Inc.
15 N. Jefferson Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412 746 6000
Feel free to mail in any suggestions for improvements to this
software. The authors are anxious to provide you with the best
possible software to aid you with your work. If your suggestion
is used in a release of the software, you will receive an
additional year's worth of updates on the software.
Press any key to continue.
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Watch for the introduction of future modules to the
Software Cabling System. Several modules are soon
to be released. The RS232 Quick Cabler, Cable Tracker,
and Network Designer should be released soon. Please
call or write to the following address to find out
more details.
Market Central, Inc.
15 N. Jefferson Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412 746 6000
Ask to be placed on their mailing list to receive
information about the latest offerings.
hit any key to continue
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