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- From: orange@uumeme.chi.il.us (Karl Meiser)
- Subject: Can't connect an external modem to a Pc Jr.
- Organization: UUMEME Public Access UNIX
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 92 03:06:25 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.030625.7068@uumeme.chi.il.us>
- Summary: 16 pin<->25 pin on Pc Jr.
- Keywords: 16 pin, Pc Jr., 25 pin
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- A friend of mine is trying to connect a 300/1200 baud modem to his Pc Jr.
- The only ports he has is a parallel port (obviously incompatible with his
- modem) and a 16 pin serial port.. Supposedly, the port looks as follows:
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- I have no clue where to find a converter from 16 pin -> 25 pin (RS232 compat)
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- He's looked at CompUSA and Radio Shack, but has had no luck.. any suggestions?
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- Please send follow-up mail to:
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- clout.chi.il.us!gagme.chi.il.us!uumeme.chi.il.us!orange
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- Karl Meiser orange@uumeme.chi.il.us
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- I said it, but I might not have meant it.
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