Re: [NTLK] Data transfer to Mac Tiger 10.3x

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Mon Oct 31 2005 - 09:41:33 PST


On Oct 30, 2005, at 11:43 PM, Brian wrote:

> snip... I've never bothered with NewTen or any other OS X based system,
> because they are a pain and never work.<snip>
Always has worked perfectly here...
> On the other hand I have found NewTen to be a rock-solid reliable
> method of transfer from Panther/Tiger to Newt, using serial and a
> Keyspan serial/USB adapter.
Right, or even the old built in serial ports on some macs.
>
> I simply can't get NCU to install properly and recognise any
> connection method other than Appletalk, which doesn't work.
True, because the Keyspan doesn't support Appletalk. On the other
hand if you use Newten to install an ethernet setup, you can then use
Appletalk to connect perfectly well over ethernet...

Marty

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