On 30 Aug 2001, Iggy Drougge wrote:
> >DE9 connector on the original Microsoft Bus Mouse card.
> Male? Well, at least that means it's easy to identify (I try to pick up bus
> mice for converting into Atari mice). I suppose that this is why M$ call their
> mini-DIN port the InPort?
Don't know.
The early Microsoft mice that I have had had soldered on, NOT molded
connectors, so it isn't always even easy to tell whether the connector is
the original/"correct" one.
> >The GREEN-EYED Microsoft SERIAL mouse was available with a DB25.
> Obviously.
I've seen some LATER Green-eyed serials with female DE9, but I don't know
whether they were built that way, or whether somebody changed connector to
be able to stop using adapters.
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Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Thu Aug 30 2001 - 12:16:39 BST