On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 10:13:34PM -0800, Bruce Burhans wrote: | Msny thanks dman. (and to Deva too) Sure glad there was a phonebooth | handy. | | The new kb sounds like a good idea, but that would be a _serial_ kb, | no?
I've never seen a serial (DB-9 or DB-25 connector) keyboard before. PS/2 is a 9-pin mini-DIN connector. A small round thing. Prior to PS/2 was the AT keyboard which had a bigger DIN connector. | And the only serial port I have on my Gateway 300S PRB is the one | the phoneline plugs into, where I'll be attaching my new external, | controller-based modem. | | Is there any way to make another serial port? Yeah, buy an extension card that has a serial port on it. Not necessary since you'll likely never have anything that wants to use it besides the modem. | No serial adapter on my kb, one PC................ | Downloaded Cygwin FAQs and reading up! Enjoy! -D -- A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24