Xref: utzoo comp.sys.att:5273 comp.unix.wizards:14251 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tank!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!rutgers!apple!amdahl!pacbell!att!homxb!ho7cad!hoswjc!wjc From: wjc@ho5cad.ATT.COM (Bill Carpenter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: AT&T 630 terminal - software ?? Message-ID: Date: 20 Jan 89 00:42:06 GMT References: <1762@edison.GE.COM> <163@flnexus.ATT.COM> Sender: nuucp@ho7cad.ATT.COM Reply-To: wjc@ho5cad.att.com Distribution: comp Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 12 In-reply-to: heff@flnexus.ATT.COM's message of 18 Jan 89 14:55:57 GMT In article <163@flnexus.ATT.COM> heff@flnexus.ATT.COM (Paul_Heffner) writes: > The second serial port on the base controller for the 630 is for > a printer port, you cannot use it for a second host access. The > SSI/EIA board is needed for this purpose. Sorry, but this is not correct. A lot of people have been faked out by that second port. If you stick a null modem on it, it works just fine for a host connection. Of course, if you want to be able to go to two hosts *and* have a printer, then you need the SSI/EIA card. -- -- Bill Carpenter att!ho5cad!wjc or attmail!bill