From: Smith Family (smithrus_at_hutchtel.net)
Date: Sun Sep 22 2002 - 13:09:54 PDT
Hi,
I don't have an iBook 2001, but if it has an infrared window you could
try using the DIL tester (http://www.tempel.org/newton/) to access the Newt
through infrared.
Colin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicolas Audy-Rowland" <nar_at_attbi.com>
To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 1:52 PM
Subject: [NTLK] Can't connect Newton to iBook via serial...
>
> Hi all,
>
> Wondering if I could benefit from your wisdom... I'm trying to connect an
> MP2000u to my 2001 iBook running 9.2.1 using a Belkin serial-to-usb
adapter.
> I'm running 1.0 NCU (not beta build 6 or whatever). In NCU, I've tried
checking
> "use USB printer port" ONLY, I've also tried via Appletalk, but I don't
think
> the Belkin can "send' Appletalk signals....
>
> I've tried plugging in the serial dongle into the newton FIRST, and THEN
> plugging in the serial. I've tried restarting the iBook, turning the
newton on
> and off, changing the chooser settings, etc, all to no avail.
>
> Am I missing something super obvious here? If all fails, I'll be
receiving a
> 3com ethernet card next week, and I could get a friend of mine to install
> drivers on a 2mb card, but I want to connect the dang thing NOW, dammit!
>
> Thanks for any words of advice you might have hehe...
>
> Cheers,
>
> -nico
>
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