Re: [NTLK] Newbie needs help connecting his newton 130

From: Josh Shanks (jshanks_at_mac.com)
Date: Sat Feb 23 2002 - 19:20:27 EST


on 2/23/02 5:52 PM, Stephen Jendraszak at stevehj_at_mac.com wrote:

 it says that the printer/modem port is in use. When only the newton is
plugged into it?

Josh

>
> 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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