Re: [NTLK] upgrading a MP2000

From: Christopher Dean (chris.dean_at_curtin.edu.au)
Date: Sun Sep 08 2002 - 17:43:10 PDT


Peter you are correct. To upgrade the 2000 to a 2100 the existing RAM
has to be unsoldered and 2 x 2MB chips soldered in its place. This
website has all the details: http://user.chollian.net/~cehz/frame2.htm

regards,

Chris

On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 08:53 AM, Peter Cameron wrote:

>
> on 9/7/02 7:57 PM, Angelo T. Malaquias at angelotm_at_alternex.com.br
> wrote:
>> My question is: is it possible to change the internal DRAM/RAM card
>> from the 2100 to the 2000... will it result in an upgaded 2000??
> I don't think it's a RAM card. I believe the extra RAM was
> soldered onto
> the board of the 2000 when it was upgraded. While it would be possible
> to
> unsolder the RAM and resolder it it into the other Newton, I don't
> think it
> would be a fun task.
>
> Peter
>
>

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