As long as the PowerBook has a serial port (Printer/Modem port) it
should be no problem whatsoever.
sj
On Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 04:51 PM, Josh Shanks wrote:
>
> But I have a powerbook g3. Will the newton recognize it?
>
> Josh
>
>
> on 2/23/02 4:33 PM, scotty technoir at ticknor_at_punkass.com wrote:
>
>>
>> since you have the good fortune to be using an older mac setup, just
>> use
>> AppleTalk. set DOck to appletalk, input the name of the 5300c, and try
>> it
>> that way. i loved doing backups and installs from my old Duo2300 w/OS
>> 8.6,
>> much better than mucking about in windoze [or osx].
>>
>> good luck
>> st
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
>> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Stephen
>> Jendraszak
>> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 4:08 PM
>> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Newbie needs help connecting his newton 130
>>
>>
>>
>> Modem/Printer is the Serial port, so you have it plugged in to the
>> right
>> place. Make sure Newton Connection and the Newton are set to connect
>> over serial... that's about all I can think of. If it still isn't
>> working, maybe someone else will have an idea.
>>
>> sj
>>
>> On Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 02:35 PM, Josh Shanks wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> on 2/23/02 2:26 PM, Stephen Jendraszak at stevehj_at_mac.com wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The Newton Connection cable is not an ADB cable... it is a Mac serial
>>>> cable.
>>>>
>>>> sj
>>>>
>>>>> I took the serial cable and plugged
>>>>> it into the side of my newton and I plugged it into my powerbook g3
>>>>> 233
>>>>> with
>>>>> abd ports...
>>>>
http://homepage.mac.com/stevehj
>>>>
>>> josh
>>>
>>>
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>
>>>
>>> I was able to plug it into the modem/printer port. So what should I
>>> do?
>>>
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