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From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: FutureSound availability?
Keywords: Ya can still get em
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Date: 22 Jun 88 03:48:43 GMT
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In article <197@mango.athertn.Atherton.COM> (Eric Black) writes:
->Well, I have a number of peripherals I hook into my parallel
->port -- Digi-View, Perfect Sound, two printers.  More than I have
->serial devices right now (just a CRT for ROMWack and two different modems).
->On both ports I have a 4-way switchbox (built for RS232, but works fine
->for parallel since all 25 lines are switched).

Be sure that the switch box you use is a 'break before make' type or
you will find you can erroneously create short circuits and bad bits
by switching the switch a lot. 


--Chuck McManis
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