On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> 
> > 	I now have a VT420, with the same connector on the back as the
> > 	VS3100. Could anyone confirm what cable/settings I need to get
> > 	this to work? I've tried using the rj11 cable that Brian lent
> > 	to me for the VT240 (when I thought that worked :), but no joy.
> > 
> > 	I'm assuming 9600, 8N1, no modem control, and I've tried the
> > 	switch next to the serial port both up and down (which should it
> > 	be?). Given the leds on the back of the machine seem to run
> > 	through some selftest pattern OK I'm assuming I just need to get
> > 	the cable correct... Any help greatly appreciated!
> 
> Switch? You should have a DB25 and two DEC MMJ (or whatever it is called).
> The selection which one to use is made in the setup.
> 
	There is no DB25 on the back of either my VS3100 or the VT420,
	possibky you have a different model?

	I think Brian's has given the information I should need - now if
	it doesn't work its down to one of the terminal or VS3100 being
	dead!

	Thanks
		David/absolute