On 17 Mar 98 04:58pm, Daniel Rinser wrote to All:
 DR> Hi everybody...
 DR> I got two very old network adapters from a friend.
 DR> Unfortunately I don't have any drivers and the Win95 drivers
 DR> don't work either.
 DR> It's a
 DR>  [right corner]
 DR>  LANtastic 2.0Mb adapter, (c) 1989 ARTISOFT, Inc. USA
 DR>  [left corner]
 DR>  LANtastic V3.04
 DR> Ever heard of this bloody thing?? Where do I get the drivers?
 DR> Moreover I don't understand how these adapters are connected
 DR> with each other. There are two 'SUB-D' sockets on each, a
 DR> female and a male one. I could imagine that you have to connect
 DR> a female socket on one adapter with a male one on the next ad.
 DR> - and use the remaining socket to connect the next adapter and
 DR> so on... Is that right?? If it is, how do I solder such a cable
 DR> (which pin on the one plug has to be connected with pin
 DR> 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 on the second one) ??
These are proprietary adapters that use a proprietary cable and
terminators.  Don't waste your time trying to get them working under
Windows95. They won't.
George
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