At 12:25 -0500 on 07/03/03, John E. "Jay" Maass wrote:

>Above represents, roughly, the serial port
>on the back of my Macintosh Performa 636CD.
>I notice that the third row of pins from
>the top row are 4 in number. But the serial
>cable I purchased for connecting a Macintosh
>StyleWriter II has but three pins in that row.

The extra pin is for +5V power, used by various Geoport devices.

Do you have drivers installed for the printer?
Is there paper in it?
What happens when you try to print to it?
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