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Note:
iMacs and Power Mac G4s do not have LocalTalk ports. These
computers can be connected using Crossover/patch cables and
the Ethernet port or they can be connected to LocalTalk
networks using Ethernet to LocalTalk adapters. See
"Connecting to the Ethernet Ports" later in this chapter for
details.
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Two LocalTalk connector boxes with DIN-8 connectors
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A standard phone cable (RJ-11)
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Two terminating resistors
Connector
Box
Fig. 2.26 LocalTalk Connector Boxes, Resistors, and Cable
1.
Turn off your computer.
2.
Plug the DIN-8 connector on one LocalTalk connector box
into the printer's 8-pin LocalTalk port.
3.
Plug the DIN-8 connector on the second LocalTalk connector
box into the Macintosh's printer port (refer to your Apple
Macintosh manual).
4.
Connect the two LocalTalk connector boxes with the RJ-11
phone cable.
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DIN-8 Connector
RJ-11 Cable
Terminating
Resistor
Connector
Box
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