Re: LZ-Adv: parallel link

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Subject: Re: LZ-Adv: parallel link
From: "Ed Plese, Jr." <eplese@igs1.lnd.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 23:57:34 +0000
Reply-To: lz-adv@lists.ticalc.org

> I plugged my homemade parrellel link cable into my new Acer Aspire 
> pentium 133 mhz.  When I tried to transfer programs between	
> the acer and the ti85, I got a tranmission error.
> 
> I reconnected the cable to my 386 and sure enough the cable works.
> 
> Is it possible to get my pentium 133 to work with my cable?  Or should
> I just buy the ti85 cable from ti?  Is there something faulty with 	
> the pentium's parrellel (printer) port?

I also had the same problem with my Pentium-90.  I don't know why, 
but it didn't work with the LINK85XP software.  When I got my TI-92 
and used the LINK utility that came with it, it worked!  Also, the 
parallel port link software for the TI-92 worked.

Kind of wierd.

-Ed

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