![]() ![]() I didn’t want to have to trouble shoot an issue with some other brand, and at least RetroFloppy had tested what they were selling. I bought my USB to RS-232 Adapter from RetroFloppy (Figure 2) at the same time I bought the Apple IIgs, IIc+, LC III null modem (Figure 1). Since most modern computers do not have serial port connections you’ll likely need a USB to Serial adapter cable. If you want to make your own cables Mac GUI provides a guide for both the RS-422 mini-din-8 Male and RS-422 DE-9 Male (128k and 512k) to RS-232 DE-9 Female cable as part of his description for making various null-modem cables for his Macintosh 512. The cable is listed as a Apple IIgs, IIc+, LC III null modem (Figure 1). I took the easy route and bought both the RS-422 mini-din-8 Male (Macintosh Plus or later) to RS-232 DE-9 Female (PC) cable and USB to RS-232 from RetroFloppy. you can’t connect to the internet through this, but you can use this method to copy files to and from your Modern System running Basilisk II and your 68k Macintosh. I don’t have a modern Macintosh, so I can only describe how to a modern Windows 10 PC with Basilisk II connect to a 68k Macintosh via a USB to Serial connection. ZTerm 1.0.1 is included on my System 7.5.5 drive and partition images in the network folder ZTerm 1.0.1 by David Alverson running both in Basilisk II and on your 68k Macintosh.Basilisk II setup for a serial port connection running booting from one of my System 7.5.5 drive or partition images. ![]()
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