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From: bwildasi@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (Ben Wildasin)
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Subject: Re: LaserJet on a C64
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Date: 4 Dec 89 16:53:56 GMT
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In article <21566@usc.edu> acliu@skat.usc.edu (Alex C. Liu) writes:
>are printing to a "normal" commodore printer.  They usually connect to
>the serial port and use the Cassette port for power source.  Meaning,
>that they probably WON'T work with the C128D that has the Cassette
>port next to the Keyboard port.

That depends on the interface you're using. Many interfaces have
been redesigned so as to accomodate the new design. For example,
the G-Wiz interface card, which I use to connect my 128/D with
an Epson, has been modified with a longer interface<--->cassette port
cable so as to be 128/D-friendly.


Ben Wildasin

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Ben Wildasin                              bwildasi@silver.bacs.indiana.edu
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