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- Message : #002512 (2 times read)
- Date : 11 Sep 91 01:20:00
- From : Edward Hobson at 2:258/24.0
- To : Alan Roblou
- Subject : Connecting to a PC
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- In a message to All dated 08-Sep-91, Alan Roblou said:
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- AR> Can anyone tell me what null modem cable worked for them in
- AR> connecting an arc (i have a 310) under the emulator (1.6) to a pc (in
- AR> my case a minisport xt). i have tried many combinations but with only
- AR> limited success. in
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- Hi there Alan! You might like to give the following connections a whirl:
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- ARCHIMEDES PC
- (9-pin) (25-pin)
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- PIN PIN
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- .---1
- | 2---------------------2
- | 3---------------------3
- |---4---------------------20--.
- | 5---------------------7 |
- | 6---------------------4 |
- | 7---------------------5 |
- `---8 |
- 9---------------------8---'
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- (NB join pins 1,4,8 on the arc connector and 20,8 on the PC connector)
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- If you are wanting a 9 pin Arc to 9 pin PC link, I can give you that as well if
- you would like it.
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- AR> enviornment" when run under the emulator. I understand
- AR> edward hobson is very knowledgeable on this .. but the message i was
- AR> referred to
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- Wellllll ... I have my BBS (PS/2) COM port #3 linked to my arc (A3000)
- permanently and it works beautifully for me!
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- Hope this helps!
-
- Edward
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