From: Allan Ngaparu (angaparu_at_optusnet.com.au)
Date: Tue Apr 13 2004 - 12:37:17 PDT
You might try running more than one copy of slowdown simultaneously to slow
your PC down further.
Allan Ngaparu
u2000
Brisbane
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Einreinhof" <montana_at_freeshell.org>
To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 1:21 AM
Subject: [NTLK] Connection
> I recently obtained a well maintained MP2000. I am unable to successfully
> connect via the serial cable to the device or complete an action such as
> backup or install.
>
> I have the NCU software installed on my Dell Latitude C640 running WinXP
> with a Pentium 4 cpu and 512MB ram.
>
> The NCU software and WinXP are both set to use COM3. I tap connect on the
> Newton and it does establish a connection as the icons in the NCU
> application are no longer greyed out. I pick Backup and the process starts
> but after a few seconds the Newton reports "The Connection was stopped
> because the PC disconnected." I can pick Install from the Newton and move
> through my hard drive's directory structure and I can pick a file to
> install. The file then appears to be installing but then fails with the
> same explanation.
>
> I have tried different baud rates and that program called slowdown. What
> might I do to isolate the problem?
>
>
> Cheers
> - Mark
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