Re: [NTLK] Ethernet on MP130

From: Nolte (nolte_at_xombo.com)
Date: Tue Nov 05 2002 - 18:42:00 EST


I saw somewhere that there was a special card made for it, I'm not sure
where I read that and even less sure as to where such a thing could still
be purchased, I looked an eBay already.
-nolte
If anyone has one they would like to sell it would be epreciated.
At 11:02 PM 11/4/2002, you wrote:

>on 04/11/02 21:02, Nolte at nolte_at_xombo.com wrote:
>
> > I'm running a Newton Messagepad 130 and was wondering what my options are
> > for ethernet cards, also if there are any 802.11b solutions out there that
> > would be greatly epreciated.
> > Balicly I'm looking at turning it into a simple web server or something.
> > -Nolte
> > -Nolte
> > Xombo Internetworks
> > - Developer
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>
>Unfortunately, there aren't much solution for a 130 with an Ethernet card.
>The problem is that using Ethernet requires "Newton Internet Enabler v. 2.0"
>and that requires Newton OS 2.1. Since your 130 does Newton OS 2.0, it won't
>work. Same for 802.11b. Try to see if you could upgrade to a 2x00 or an
>eMate.
>
>Sorry...
>
>-Laurent.
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