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2. Printer cable - Wikipedia

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   Printer cable refers to the cable that carries data between a computer and a printer. There are many different types of cables, for example: Serial: RS-232, EIA-422; Parallel; FireWire; USB; Parallel port printers have been slowly phased out, and are now difficult to find for the most part, being considered as an obsolete legacy port on most ...

3. Direct cable connection - Wikipedia

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   A Direct Cable Connection dialog box on Windows 95. Direct Cable Connection (DCC) is a feature of Microsoft Windows that allows a computer to transfer and share files (or connected printers) with another computer, via a connection using either the serial port, parallel port or the infrared port of each computer.

4. IEEE 1284 - Wikipedia

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   An IEEE 1284 36-pin male micro ribbon printer cable connection. The computer side normally uses a DB-25 port instead of this connector. IEEE 1284, also known as the Centronics port, is a standard that defines bi-directional parallel communications between computers and other devices.

5. Null modem - Wikipedia

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   A null modem adapter. Null modem is a communication method to directly connect two DTEs (computer, terminal, printer, etc.) using an RS-232 serial cable.The name stems from the historical use of RS-232 cables to connect two teleprinter devices or two modems in order to communicate with one another; null modem communication refers to using a crossed-over RS-232 cable to connect the teleprinters ...

6. Computer port (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Computer ports in common use cover a wide variety of shapes such as round (PS/2, etc.), rectangular (FireWire, etc.), square (Telephone plug), trapezoidal (D-Sub — the old printer port was a DB-25), etc. There is some standardization to physical properties and function.

7. Parallel port - Wikipedia

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   The original IBM parallel printer adapter for the IBM PC of 1981 was designed to support limited bidirectionality, with 8 lines of data output and 4 lines of data input. [ citation needed ] This allowed the port to be used for other purposes, not just output to a printer.

8. I spent 48 hours in the 'top city to visit' in 2025. It was ...

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   I spent two days in Toulouse, which Lonely Planet dubbed the top city to visit in 2025.. Nicknamed the "Pink City," Toulouse is home to several universities and iconic sites.

9. Ribbon cable - Wikipedia

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   The FCC issued edicts and injunctions to the personal-computer industry, restricting the use of ribbon cables to connect devices together. [citation needed] Naked ribbon cable could be used inside the case of a computer or peripheral device, but any ribbon cable connecting two boxes together had to be grounded. This rule led to solutions such ...