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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

ˆ

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Setting Up the LaserWriter 12/640 PS