Thanks,
I have since found I can do card backups, but not onboard. So I back up to
a spare card for the newt itself, then the main card to the computer.
But it fails immediately - so I'll check the soups.
Thanks again.
b
On 4/24/2002 at 9:49 AM Marco Mailand said:
>> I'm having problems backing up my newt to my os10 box. I have completed
>> FULL backups of the newt and 32meg card via ethernet, but when I try it
>now
>> I get a disconnect and -1 failure.
>If it worked all the time and you didn't e.g. reinstall the MacOS (I think
>you have to run NCU in classic mode, under MacOS9.x) the reason might be a
>corrupted soup. Candiates are packages and all soups but especially Names,
>Dates, Works and Notes caused myself error -1. The hardest part is to
>identify which soup and if you know that which entry it was. For the first
>there's a boring method of staring onto the screen and watching at which
>phase of the b/u it stops. For searching the culprit soup entry you could,
>e.g. export the soup in question and look into the temporary file with
e.g.
>BBedit and look for the last entry. This item or the item after needs to
be
>examined closer. I simply erased this item (after pencil b/u :-) or copy'd
>and paste'd its content into a new note or name card. With the MP2100 of
>friend we found corrupted entries in dates, names and notes and on my
>Newtons I also had once a corrupted pkg, preventing complete b/u.
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>With best regards / Viele Gruesse
>
>Marco Mailand
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