In a message dated 12/14/1998 11:47:48 AM Pacific Standard Time, keymo@stones.com writes: > did you plug it into your parallel port? if you did, unplug it and get a > 25pin > to 9pin serial adapter and plug it into your serial port. It shouldn't go into a parallel port. The genders are different. The TI Cable is female to fit a serial port, but the parallel port is also female. Daneil Imfeld