Yup same here, I just unplug the cable from my laserwriter and pop it in the
back of my newton. Works great!
-Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Glass" <jonglass_at_mac.com>
To: "Newtontalk" <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLK] Can't connect Newton 2000 to PowerBook 5300
>
> on 3/29/02 12:27 PM, Marco Mailand at Newton2k1_at_mac.com wrote:
>
> > Oh yes, of course! But he will need to use two AppleTalk Interface boxes
and
> > an AppleTalk (4-wire) cable or the respective things for PhoneNet
(including
> > two end-termination resistors) and I don't know whether he wants to get
> > these things or has a chance of getting them cheap. The direct serial
> > (8-wire) cable with two Mini8 connectors will NOT work for AppleTalk.
>
> A standard mac printer cable, like you get with your Newton works great
for
> LocalTalk for me. I have never had problems doing LocalTalk through mine.
> --
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