Re: [NTLK] ebay Newton ROM Hacking/Testing Board

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Fri May 09 2003 - 08:46:47 PDT

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Quoting "Parker, Doug" <Doug.Parker_at_fiserv.com>:

> The seller doesn't know what he's selling, but neither do I.
>
> They claim it's a board for possibly testing pre-production ROMs. Could
> anyone comment and elaborate as much as they can?
>
> <<http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3022820823&category=27966

Looks authentic to me. It's known that as far back as the Bun Warmer
prototype that half-sized ROM cards like that were used for test ROM versions.
Grant H probably has some photos of that stuff, his basement is a treasure
trove of cool Newton stuff...

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