Kathi2/23/03 1:06 PM >> I have a LaserWriter IIg hooked to my beige g3 (OS9.2.1). The printer has >> an ADB port and a SCSI port. How do I use these ports? Any info would be >> greatly appreciated. Thanks, >> Mark Falzon 48888 >> > I have an Apple IIf, the same as the IIg, only without ethernet. If you are interested, I would like to buy the IIg from you. The best cartridge to use is an Apple Cartridge M6002. I usually get 4,000 copies from one. They cost about $80.
Kathi > > Great printer. I have 2 of them. > > The best way to hook it up is to connect an ethernet 10Base-T > transceiver to the connector that is between the SCSI and RS-232 > connectors. Then you will interface via ethernet and can share the > printer with other computers. I don't recall if you then want to use > a straight or crossover ethernet cable. > > If you don't want to do that, you need a connector that goes from the > ADB-looking port on the left. I think they were called Appletalk > connectors. I probably have one I could sell you for $5 + shipping, > if you can't find one. The SCSI port is for hooking up an external > Hard Disk to hold fonts. If you have an old small hard disk around, > it might be a good use for it. > > BTW, never use anything but HP toner cartridges in that printer. I > have had bad experiences with cartridges from Staples and Lexmark. > > Nick Pappas -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> 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/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
