RS232 Subject: Serial Port 9 pin to 25 pin Cable Adapt DE9S DB25P Pin # Control Signal Pin # 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 8 2 RX Recieving Data 3 3 TX Transmit Data 2 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 20 5 GND Signal Ground 7 6 DSR Data Set Ready 6 7 RTS Request to Send 4 8 CTS Clear to Send 5 9 RI Ring Indicator 22 This pinout will work on any IBM compatable computer that has an 9 pin connector.