* Scotty Technoir <technoir_at_sympatico.ca> [ 9 Jan 2003 19:35]:
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> On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 11:56 PM, Robin Ropke wrote:
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> > I am trying to get Basilisk II running on a P4 laptop. When I try to
> > sync with a MP100, it starts to connect then dies with a
> > communications error. Could someone running this sucessfully let me
> > know how you have your ports configured in Windows and how you have
> > your Basilisk prefs set? I have tried as many different combinations
> > as I could think of with no luck.
>
> i think it is impossible to use serial comms this way, it seems
> Basilisk has an issue with serial connections, and i recall any attempt
> to select modem/printer for AppleTalk in basilisk will simply hang it.
> i tried and tried and read and read but there was just no way...feel
> free to prove me wrong!
Hm, would that be related to the trouble I was having getting a serial
connection in Basilisk? I set the serial ports, opened NCU, and it
insisted that it couldn't see my Newton (I'm 100% certain I had the
right serial port selected). When I tried to close NCU, basilisk hung
hard.
-Rhonda
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