At 22:28 +0000 on 17/03/03, Phil Beesley wrote: >On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 08:00 PM, (Compact Macs) wrote: > >> Now, at my >> place of work, I've discovered a Lisa 2 hiding in a >> closet, complete with two Profile hard drives. Here's >> the dilemma. The Profile cables are missing. Would >> regular RS-232 cables work? > >Dear Concerned in Connecticut, > >I have an original Profile cable in front of me. It is a regular 25 pin >ribbon cable with a male D connector at each end about 36" in length. >Pin 1 is connected to pin 1. Pin 7 is removed on one D connector -- the >one that plugs into the Apple II, III or, in your case, Lisa.
Is there normally any signal on pin 7 coming from the computer? IOW, is there a reason a normal cable wouldn't work even if it had pin 7 intact? -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
