Re: [NTLK] mp2000 internal keyboard port?

From: Christopher Lee <clee_at_OISI.com>
Date: Wed Nov 19 2008 - 13:20:33 EST

Along these lines, what is the feasibility of taking a 2000/2100 and
placing the innards in an eMate shell with access to the in-built
keyboard? That would be a splendiferous device!

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Subject: Re: [NTLK] mp2000 internal keyboard port?

On 18.11.2008, at 00:41, Albert wrote:

> I'm going to chime in. There was an article in Pen Computing Magazine

> regarding this, saying that there we a punchout on the side of the
> MP2000 in which a ribbon cable connected to a keyboard replacement
> screen lid was possible.
> Also in one of the Official Apple Newton Development Newsletters, I
> believe it makes mention of this as well. As to whether the
> motherboard itself had a connector, it is unknown to me.
>
> Take a look on the side of your Newton 2000 where the lid attaches,
> there is a punchout there.

The internal expansion port has a third serial port that could be used
for just that.

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