Re: Connecting Macs via serial ports

2002-06-15 Thread Mike Holling
So I need a DIN8-DIN8 null-modem solution. That seems to be the same as a printer cable on an old Mac. I'm pretty sure a printer cable will work, I remember using it to directly connect two macs in the past. You should be able to run PPP on the G3 if you're going that route. Maybe Apple

compaq cdrom on IIci

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Holling
I have an external Compaq 2x cdrom that worked on a IIsi, once upon a time. The IIsi is now long gone and I can't get the drive to work on a IIci (or any of my compact macs). It works fine on a unix box, and is detected by scsiprobe and silverlining, however it won't mount any cd's, either mac