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- From: wblock@rapidnet.com (Warren Block)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: Amiga to Mac, help
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 23:13:13 GMT
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- Paul Boots (paul@gig.nl) wrote:
- : Hi,
-
- : I am trying to connect my Mac to my old Amiga 2000 using a null-modem cable.
- : Kermit is running on both machines but somehow they won't talk.
-
- : Does anybody have a wiring scheme I could use?? Various combinations were
- : tried from reading the pinouts for Mac and Amiga, but nothing...
-
- The simplest serial null-modem cable is:
-
- Amiga Mac
-
- Transmit (pin 2) Receive Data (pin 5 of the 8-pin mini-DIN)
- Receive (pin 3) Transmit Data (pin 3 of the mini-DIN)
- Ground (pin 7) Ground (pin 4)
-
- This would require both machines to use xon/xoff handshaking.
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