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Old 03-10-2004, 05:36 PM   #1
K. Carl
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serial cable for external modem


Hi, folks

Will a standard 9 pin serial cabe and a 9 to 25 pin adapter suffice for a US Robotics Sportster 33.6 external modem or do I need a special AT modem cable?

Thanks!

K. Carl
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Old 03-10-2004, 10:14 PM   #2
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It should, I used that very same setup, modem cables and all for quite a while.
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