Xref: utzoo comp.unix.xenix:2655 comp.periphs:1055 Checksum: 12898 Path: utzoo!utgpu!romwa From: romwa@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Mark Dornfeld) Date: Wed, 13-Jul-88 21:56:16 EDT Message-ID: <1988Jul13.215616.17895@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> Organization: University of Toronto Computing Services Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix,comp.periphs Subject: Re: serial to parallel References: <849@gaboon.UUCP> <3204@edm.UUCP> Reply-To: romwa@gpu.utcs.UUCP (Mark Dornfeld) In article <3204@edm.UUCP> steve@edm.UUCP (Stephen Samuel) writes: >From article <849@gaboon.UUCP>, by asv@gaboon.UUCP (Stan Voket): > A client needs to utilize several existing parallel printers on his SCO > xenix system. I am in need of a converter to utilize these on serial > lines as all parallel ports are spoken for. Would someone suggest a There are a number of converters on the market, some with buffers. One that we have used is called a "Microfazer". They are difficult to set up. Also, try Black Box company. They have a full line of boxes that do just about anything you can dream up. Mark T. Dornfeld Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queens Park Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M5S 2C6 mark@utgpu!rom - or - romwa@utgpu