Connecting directly to a single Mac OS computer
Use this method to connect a single Mac OS computer to the printer.
However, since that single computer takes up the printer’s LocalTalk port,
you cannot also connect the printer to a LocalTalk network.
1 Obtain a System/Peripheral 8 cable.
2 Plug one end of the cable into the computer’s printer (
[
) port.
3 Plug the other end of the cable into the printer’s LocalTalk (
ˆ
) port.
LocalTalk
port
Printer
port
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Setting Up the LaserWriter 12/640 PS