On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 07:59:03PM -0500, Michael G. Schabert wrote:
> At 7:25 PM +0100 12/18/01, marc wrote:
> >I found a personal laserwriter(probably NT) that connects scsi or atalk-serial
> 
> The IINT has a parallel port and an RS232 (or 422 as that's what the 
> Macs used). If it has a SCSI port, it's in order to plug in a hard 
> drive, not to connect it to a computer.
> 
> There are three ways for you to use the IINT:
> 
> 1) Hook it up to a PeeCee's parallel port
> 
> 2) Hook it up to a NetBSD Mac, with the settings set to use serial, 
> and not LocalTalk

I used this method a few years ago to hook a IIsi running NetBSD to a
laserwriter IINT. It worked pretty well, though was kind of slow.

It took a lot of frustrating experimentation to get the flow control correct.
I think I ended up making my own cable.

	david

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