Re: [NTLK] serial-usb

From: Thomas Hart <those_at_mac.com>
Date: Mon Aug 20 2007 - 13:57:29 EDT

Thanks for that, but it didn't work. The Newt package installers see
the pl2303 driver (though I think it is the sourceforge one I
installed yesterday), but the Newton doesn't.

Thomas

On Aug 20, 2007, at 7:06 PM, SbM wrote:

>
> Le 20 août 2007 à 18:27, Thomas Hart a écrit :
>
>> Me again,
>> Has anyone had any success using a Sitecom (pc) serial to usb cable
>> with a mac and a Newton? And if so, which driver and were did you get
>> it? I have tried the opensource pl2303 with no luck.
>>
>
> I purchased an el-cheapo adaptor on eBay that is based on the
> Prolific PL2303, so I just went to their site and downloaded the
> driver from this location :
>
> <http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=31>
>
> So far I've only been able to check that it was detected by my
> Vectrex console's "VecFlasher" utility, but haven't tried it with a
> Newton yet.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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