Re: [NTLK] Query re ports on N2K

From: Daniel Padilla (dproldan_at_telefonica.net)
Date: Fri Apr 18 2003 - 05:39:19 PDT


  I'd say that the cables inside are unsoldered or something like that.

    The only way to be sure is asking the previous owner or opening the
newt.

D.

>I tried plugging a Mac serial cable in (it has 8 pins) but
>couldn't get a connection to the Mac. Same cable plugged
>in using the dongle works. This could mean that:
>1. The port is stuffed inside
>2. It isn't a serial port
>3. I have to do something to tell the Newton to use this
> port instead of the dongle port
>4. ???

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