Subject: Re: pinout on serial port on powerbook (wallstreet)?
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Andy <andy@softbook.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/04/1999 08:01:56
John, with this knowledge of apple trivia  you would definitely win the
"Stomp the Expert" contest at WWDC :-))
Actually, there's 2 of them in the Apple Modem Tool resource fork:
PICT # 20808 that shows DIN-8 to DIN-8   pinout and PICT #20825 showing
DIN-8 to DB-25 pinout
Andy



>pinout for mac serial ports can be found in PICT resource #128 in the
>apple modem tool
>
>-j
>
>
>David Wetzel writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just got (after several months) my serial cable for my GSM phone.
> > Unfortunally, the cable ends in a standard 9-pin d-sub connector.
> >
> > To build an adaptor, I need the assignment of the pins...
> >
> > Is the jack a normal mini-DIN 9? NeXTstations use a mini-DIN 8 but I am
>not
> > sure about the assignments, because Apple uses a pin more...
> >
> > Thanks
> >    _  _
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