On Feb 19, 2009, at 3:05 AM, Kris Tilford wrote:
> > > On Feb 18, 2009, at 10:32 PM, Charles Davis wrote: > >> ADB = Apple Data Buss, and yes that is a serial connection. >> [ADB as opposed to RS232, which is also a serial protocol. > > There's no such thing as an ADB printer AFAIK. You're talking about an > Apple "Serial" printer. The cables are somewhat similar, but > different. The ADB is a 4-pin cable, identical to a 4-pin S-video > cable. The Apple serial cable is an 8-pin cable unique to Apple > serial devices such as printers, modems, etc. > >> I have ben trying 'Stylewriter's and LaserWriters. Nothing >> successful yet. >> But I am glad to hear it has worked for others. > > Perhaps if we knew "exactly" what you were doing, we could help? You > know the default address of the EtherTalk device? > O.K. so my memory was confusing things about the connecting cable. the Ethernet address that showed up is 169.254.32.118 Using that as the address information on the printer setup pane is what I've been trying. (to no avail) Chuck D. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
