Re: [NTLK] NIE setup on 2100 for new user without dongle

From: Woody Smith (woodysmith_at_comcast.net)
Date: Sun Mar 20 2005 - 19:38:37 PST


You will need some way of connecting your 2100 to one of your PCs. A
serial connection will allow you to install applications as well as
back up your Newton. you will need NCU on your slowest PC and either a
Newton Interconnect Port to serial cable or a dongle and mac to pc
serial cable.
Have a look at
< http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/index.php/NewtonNewbieGuide>

Woody

On Mar 20, 2005, at 8:52 PM, E. Smith wrote:

> As of today, I'm a new MP 2100 user. The unit I picked up on eBay did
> not come with a serial dongle nor any software.
>
> I'd like to setup internet access for my 2100 so I can:
>
> - Install other software from the web (transferred via FTP from
> another computer on my LAN, if necessary)
> - Browse the web
> - Use email.
>

snip

> I have two questions:
>
> 1. What are my different options?
> 2. Which option is the most direct (simplest)?
>
> If I have not provided enought data, I welcome your questions.
>
> Thanks for helping me.
>
> -eiren.

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