Your powerbook probably does not have a serial port so you will need
to provide one that has drivers for OS X. The Keyspan usb/serial
adapter is one.
I use the Keyspan USA-28 and am able to connect to NCX via serial.
Woody
On Jul 3, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Peter Wilson wrote:
> I would also like to let my Newton talk to my Powerbook G4.
> I have downloaded NCX and have a Serial cable to connect to my
> computer. Nothing happens !!
> Do I need a USB connector or am I doing something wrong ?
> My Newton is a 130 but I am still looking to buy a 2100, if anybody
> has one for sale.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
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