I wonder if anybody knows if there is any issues with the commonly available usb to serial cables that are so commonly purchased unwittingly that are a clone of the official pl2303.Prolific seem to be deliberately isolating compatibility against these devices in the newest Windows drivers, and wondered if thats the same with the mac drivers. Several are mentioned in the stack overflow thread.Hugo.

Once connected click on the Apple icon and on ‘About This Mac’Click on ‘More Info’Click on ‘USB’ on the left and on the ‘USB-Serial Controller D’If all is well you should be seeing something like this:Time to get the driver! Hi Sam, we’re glad to hear you found our article helpful!Getting scrolling in screen working is a little different depending on which version of osX you’re running and requires editing screenrc, unfortunately not a single command for this that I know of.Here is the best thread I’ve found on enabling screen scrollback (and more):Here’s another thread from stack overflow that talks about some options to enable scrollback in screen:A lot of people also prefer alternative terminals like Zterm, iTerm 2, etc. If you want to verify that the adapter and the driver were installed properly clickConnect the device to the Mac. The easiest way to go about installing our is by starting with the device.

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