Re: [NTLK] Why did Apple use a serial dongle?

From: Peter H. Coffin (hellsop_at_ninehells.com)
Date: Mon Feb 03 2003 - 13:10:12 PST

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On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 02:50:57PM -0500, Stocker, Michael wrote:
> Based on information below, 7.0V 0.5A AC adapters for MP130 should work =
> on MP2x00 devices w/o problem?

They power the 2x000 operationally, but can't provide the juice needed
to quickcharge. Charging the newton up will take about 4x as long as the
9W adaptors require to do the same job (based on my experience doing
so).

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