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Macintosh configuration, • Learn about special hardware needs, PalmPilot adapter (required), USB

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11 Macintosh configuration It is possible to connect your phone to Macintosh computers (PowerPC, G3, G4, PowerBook iMac and iBook computers) and use these devices to send and receive faxes, check E-mail or browse the Web. Your phone acts as an external modem, and works in conjunction with your existing data and fax applications. • LEARN ABOUT SPECIAL HARDWARE NEEDS Before you can make such a connection, special hardware is required to connect the DLR-3P to the Macintosh serial port. PalmPilot adapter (required) This adapter is readily available from 3com, and is a part of the MacPac connection kit. This kit was originally designed to connect a PalmPilot to 11 your Macintosh computer. The adapter (pictured below) is used to connect your DLR-3P cable to the Macintosh serial port. Connect this end to the Macintosh serial port (modem or printer). Connect this end to the DLR-3P cable USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection The new generation of Macintosh computers no longer have the traditional Macintosh serial ports used to connect printers and modems. If your Macintosh is only equipped with a USB port, you should purchase a serial to USB cable or adapter. [ 84 ]

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Macintosh configuration
It is possible to connect your phone to Macintosh computers (PowerPC,
G3, G4, PowerBook iMac and iBook computers) and use these devices to
send and receive faxes, check E-mail or browse the Web. Your phone acts
as an external modem, and works in conjunction with your existing data
and fax applications.
• LEARN ABOUT SPECIAL HARDWARE NEEDS
Before you can make such a connection, special hardware is required to
connect the DLR-3P to the Macintosh serial port.
PalmPilot adapter (required)
This adapter is readily available from 3com, and is a part of the MacPac
connection kit. This kit was originally designed to connect a PalmPilot to
your Macintosh computer. The adapter (pictured below) is used to
connect your DLR-3P cable to the Macintosh serial port.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection
The new generation of Macintosh computers no longer have the traditional
Macintosh serial ports used to connect printers and modems. If your
Macintosh is only equipped with a USB port, you should purchase a serial
to USB cable or adapter.
Connect this end
to the
DLR-3P cable
Connect this end to the
Macintosh serial port
(modem or printer).