Open Extras, and tap the "I" icon in the lower left hand corner.
Depending on the OS version, the menu items will have slightly different
names, but you should be able to find out through one of them. If you
need more detail, this is explained in a couple of paragraphs in the FAQ.
sj
On Wednesday, January 30, 2002, at 06:58 PM, David L. Duff wrote:
>
> OK, OK, the resounding silence has caused me to reconsider. I'm
> gonna
> open the bag tonight when I get home. I mean for goodness sake, it's
> just a
> 7 year old computer right? A door stop by most standards. I mean its not
> like finding a Leica 250 Reporter in a the original box and bag, or a 55
> T-bird with 30 original miles.
> So how do I get it to display the Newton OS version, is there a
> similar
> to the Apple, "About this Macintosh" selection that'll show OS version?
> I'll post my findings later.
> DLD
>
> "David L. Duff" wrote:
>
>> Hello List,
>> I've just had a clear Newton 110 (at least that's what the rear
>> sticker says) in a sealed clear plastic bag come into my life.
>> Searching
>> the web and eBay for info I've discovered that some of these might have
>> been re-cased gray (black) 110's or even 130's. If it is a true 110,
>> I'd
>> probably make sure some collector could love it instead of me (I've
>> already got a collection of expensive things and don't need another).
>> However, if it is a re-cased model I'd probably open it and enjoy it.
>> It
>> is just the MP itself, no other accesories or box. And I have no idea
>> who put it in the bag, whether it was Apple, or someone with a "bagger
>> thingy". I've seen items from my "other item" collection come from
>> repair places in sealed bags. There is another sticker above the Newton
>> 110 one that says CFA Engineering, for service call 1-800-xxx-xxxx PST.
>> I've found a clear 130 on the internet at
>> http://www.a-in-a-circle.com/newton/n130.html that has this same CFA
>> sticker and the card PC switch in the same location, but the guy who
>> posted it, Axel Muhr, is no longer available at the given addresses.
>> My dilemma, how can I tell which it is without opening the bag? Any
>> ideas? In my other collection, serial numbers on the outside and inside
>> are clues to value and authenticity of limited run color variations.
>> Any
>> such handle in the Newton World? Like certain chips, switches, or color
>> of internal parts etc. that are a giveaway?.
>> Thanks in Advance, David L. Duff.
>>
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