Well I'm pretty sure that the 1520 has a parallel printer port. Get the Epson USB/Parallel adaptor. Which comes with Epson drivers/print monitors for USB. However with OS 9, i'm only using the MAC USB drivers so the Belkin adaptor might work. I've got both but haven't tried the Belkin out yet on OS 9. Might give it a run with my Lexmark printer. On Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:03:51 -0400, you wrote: >I've got an older serial port style Epson 1520. It's a great printer >and I want to splurge and buy the new Cone pieziography system for it. >How can I hook it up to run thru the USB port on the Mac G4? Or, should >I just junk it and buy a new 1160? > >Ed Shotwell Shawn Coggins http://www.herronparkhorsetrials.org/ - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions.