Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!haven!decuac!shlump.nac.dec.com!news.crl.dec.com!decvax.dec.com!zinn!ubbs-nh!wa1omm!paul From: paul@wa1omm.UUCP (Paul MacDonald) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: HP48sx---> amiga ? Anyone know how? Message-ID: Date: 3 Dec 90 21:36:51 GMT References: Lines: 36 >In article yorkw@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Willis F York) writes: >Well I'm WOndering if anyone out there is using a HP48sx. (The Newest HP) >connected to their Amiga. > >To imform the non-knowing Public : > >1) The Hp48sx is the newes HP Calculator, with built in Kermit/Serial port. >2) There are IBM and MAC "Pacakges" to connect computer to Calculator. > >2) allows you to use the HP as a "math machine" and your computer as >a Mass storage device for the HP. Eases data transfer to. > >I want to be able to Hook my My amiga to a HP48sx, but HP seems to be ignoring >AMIGA... > >Anyone out there DOne this? Hmm .. I don't think they are ignoring anyone. I could be mistaken, but I think the serial port of an IBM is slightly different than that of an Apple Macintosh. At any rate, the IBM cable works just fine on the ASDG dual-serial port board on my Amiga. Any terminal emulator with Kermit will work just fine. -- /\ /\ //\\//\\ +---------^^^^------------------^^^^---------+ | From the shack of WA1OMM -- Paul MacDonald | | Using the power of the multitasking Amiga! | | | | Compuserve: 70411,626 PLink: UPPERCRUST | | Amateur Packet Radio: WA1OMM@KB4N.NH.USA | | Usenet: ...virgin!ubbs-nh!wa1omm!paul | +--------------------------------------------+ /\ / /\ (~ / / / / /\ /\ / / / / V /~~\ _) /~/ /_/ /~~\ , / V /~/