Re: [NTLK] Is "Newton Print Pack Cable" 1.0 or 2.0?

From: LA GREEN (lagoff1_at_hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 17 2002 - 19:45:36 EDT


OK so my queston now is are there any printers this does not work with? or
better yet does anyone have a list of the printers it does work with?

LAG

>From: Ola Hansen <ola_at_hansen.nu>
>Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] Is "Newton Print Pack Cable" 1.0 or 2.0?
>Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 19:50:57 +0200
>
>I have this cable, on the box it says "Print Pack" H0015LL/A
>
>On the back of the box: "This cable contains a chip and software that allow
>you to print using any of more than 900 different printers"
>
>But I'm using it with PP 2.0, works OK!
>
> >New Cable and Software Delivery Method
> >Newton Print Pack version 1.0 used a special serial to parallel converter
> >cable -- with embedded software -- to automatically install the Newton
> >Print Pack software on to a Newton MessagePad or eMate. Newton Print Pack
> >version 2.0 uses a modified serial to parallel converter cable -- which
> >does not have any embedded software. Installation of Newton Print Pack
>2.0
> >software is performed via a Macintosh or Windows serial connection, using
> >either the Newton Connection Utilities or Newton Backup Utility
> >applications.
> >
> >Users who are obtaining Newton Print Pack 2.0 as a software-only upgrade
> >to Newton Print Pack 1.0 can use the same serial to parallel converter
> >cable that was originally packaged with Newton Print Pack 1.0. The
>version
> >1.0 cable will not overwrite your installed version 2.0 software, when
>you
> >connect it to your Newton serial port.
> >
> >Customers who are obtaining Newton Print Pack 2.0 as a full software and
> >hardware package will possess the modified serial to parallel converter
> >cable -- which does not contain embedded software.
>
> > I've got a print pack cable that just says "Newton Print Pack Cable"
> >on it (FCC ID KBVSPC1, small number at bottom 590-0942). Is this 1.0 or
> >2.0?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Jim
> >
> >
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