Re: [NTLK] Advice requested

From: Hans Derycke (hans_at_derycke.com)
Date: Sun Mar 09 2003 - 20:19:29 PST


On Sunday, March 9, 2003, at 07:00 PM, Newtvana wrote:

> On Sunday, March 9, 2003, at 05:27 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>> on 09/03/03 19:50, Terrence Oblak at toblak_at_keyjoinsoftware.com wrote:
>>> What else would you suggest I get?
>>> More RAM?
>>> Serial Dongle?
>>
>> The serial dongle plus a USB to serial adapter might also be a good
>> addition to get the required Ethernet drivers onto your Newton.
>
> Get the serial dongle. It's the basis for bootstrapping your machine in
> case something goes wrong.

Unless your serial cable has an interconnect adapter on it. In that
case, there's no need for a dongle.

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