Subject: Re: pinout on serial port on powerbook (wallstreet)?
To: Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu>
From: David Wetzel <dave@turbocat.de>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/04/1999 16:37:00
> From: Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu>
> Organization: Delaware Technical & Community College
> To: David Wetzel <dave@turbocat.de>, port-pmax@netbsd.org
pmax?
> DTE of 230kbps. For some reason Apple never made a 56K GeoPort modem
> (all models had voice mail/fax and some sort of speech recognition
> features). And it seems that they have abandoned the technology
> alltogether. As for the actual function of the Ninth pin, I have no
> idea. I don't have a pinout for the Mini-8, but I will check it out as I
> believe I have a doc saved on my computer at home that has DB-9 to
> Mini-8/9 conversion.
Hm. It could be like this??
NeXT 68040 to Modem Cable
Mini-Din RS-232
1 (DTR) 20 (DTR)
2 (DCD) 8 (DCD)
3 (TXD) 2 (TXD)
4 (GND) 7 (GND)
5 (RXD) 3 (RXD)
6 (RTS) 4 (RTS)
8 (CTS) 5 (CTS)
But before I nuke my 1000 DM phone and my PowerBook, I would like to hear
some comments...
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