Re: Open Transport & 7.5

>I sat here this morning trying to put O.T. 1.1.1 on one of my SE/30's >running System 7.1. > >Not only did it NOT work, but it destroyed the System and Finder. > >Ehh, ConfigPPP was fine, anyway. Funny that, I have a rubber-banded bunch of 8 floppies I use for fresh 7.1 installs and it includes

Re: Open Transport & 7.5

-- >From: Gamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) >Subject: Open Transport & 7.5 >Date: Sun, Jun 16, 2002, 7:03 AM > > Hi Listers, > Apple says that OT won't run on OS 7.5. > 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, and 7.5.3 and higher is what they specify. > If the OT installer fi

Re: broadband for Mac IIci...revisited

>> I have no way of getting OT on to my IIci unless someone wants to > >The images on the Apple site will fit on a floppy. It's a pain, but >bask in the nostalgia. Or, if you have a printercabe or PhoneNet, you can hook them up to eachother over the serialport, using good old AppleTalk. mart

Re: Connecting Macs via serial ports

>So I need a DIN8-DIN8 null-modem solution. That seems to be the same as >a printer cable on an old Mac. Here's the PinOut of the MiniDin8 Mac printer cable: 1 HSo HSi 2 2 HSi HSo 1 4 GND GND 4 3 TxD- RxD- 5 6 TxD+ RxD+ 8 5 RxD- TxD- 3 8 RxD+ TxD+ 6 Signals are reversed, as thou can s

Open Transport & 7.5

Hi Listers, Apple says that OT won't run on OS 7.5. 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, and 7.5.3 and higher is what they specify. If the OT installer finds 7.5 it will deny installation. I found that this can overridden by launching the OT 1.1 installer while holding down the OPTION key. Then updating to OT 1.1.2

Re: Connecting Macs via serial ports

>I have never heard of a way (doesn't mean there isn't one, >certainly) to get a PC to talk to a Mac over serial connections without >inserting an AppleTalk card into the PC. >Ken Here's another article on Mac-PC serial connection: My question