At 05:03 -0500 on 07/03/03, Don wrote:

>To accomplish the hook up properly, I needed a regular ADB
>printer cable to go from computer to switch box and then a
>crossover cable to go from switch box to printer.  (Might have
>cable positions reversed and can't look at them well in the
>dark right now).

<nitpick>
ADB and printer are two different cable types.
</nitpick>

>I need to beg, borrow, buy, or manufacture more of the crossover
>cables for several machines.  Since a moderate level of 'fishing'

I don't understand why your switchbox requires a "crossover" serial printer
cable.  Are you absolutely sure of this requirement?  It sounds like the exact
opposite of every other serial switchbox I've seen.
-- 

the pickle

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