From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 13:41:11 PDT
On 16/05/03 16:30, "Dylan Stewart" <rxs015500_at_utdallas.edu> wrote:
> Yes, I am using the NCU. It's version 1.0 and I got it from UNNA (I think).
>
> I don't have a serial printer. I've tried connecting over serial. The
> connection simply times out on the Newton's end. The cable has the same
> connector as the serial cable that I use to connect to my Windows computer.
> On hte top, it has two arrows with no wave.
>
> How do I check to see which cable it is? Surely they conduct electricity
> differently.
>
> And as for my other question, what do I need to do to get IrDA working? I
> would like to be able to dock over that so that I don't need the dongle.
>
> Dylan Stewart AC5ZH
You might be trying to use a modem cable. A modem cable is not the same than
a serial cable. I'm not sure, but I think the Apple part number for the
serial cable was M0197, boy, that was a long time ago!
-Laurent.
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