I usually set the Sleep mode in the Prefs to "Stay On When Plugged In" and
leave the Newton plugged into AC power when I need to receive a fax. I'd
actually left my Newton on for days once, as a temporary fax machine while
saving up to get a new fax machine :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marco Mailand" <Marco.Mailand@psi.ch>
To: <newtontalk@planetnewton.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: NTLK can MP2100 wake up to receive a fax?
> "John A. Kunze" wrote:
> > An example is an airplane reservation that the airline says they'll
> > fax "right away", but it's often five minutes after my Newton has shut
> > itself down after waiting N minutes in fax receive mode. The fax comes
> > in and the MP2100 isn't listening anymore.
> Is it true that your Newton does not wake up on the changing of the
> modem input? I thought that any change on the serial input cause it to
> switch on. May be only with an external modem on the dongle port.
> The easiest workaround for your problem would be to not let your Newton
> switch off :-)
> --
>
> Regards / Viele Gruesse
>
> Marco Mailand
>
> http://www.psi.ch/SLS
> http://slsbd.psi.ch/timing
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