The cable is made by dynex, I actually downloaded a mac driver, but was told I don't need it and that it was for an older operating system. Was also told that there wouldn't be any harm in installing it, but I don't know? Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2009, at 10:22 AM, Cheryl Homiak <chomiak at charter.net> wrote: > That means you probably do need a driver; did your cable come with a > cd and is there any documentation about installing it on the Mac on > the cd? What manufacturer shows up in System Profiler for your > usbserial? System Profiler is what you were opening when you earlier > described going into your menus and finding it. Also, I assume you > did your ls command with the cable plugged into the Mac. > > -- > Cheryl > "Let the words of my mouth, > and the meditation of my heart, > be acceptable in thy sight, > O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer." > (Psalm 19:14 Bible KJV) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup