[NTLK] Install ROM (MP 2100)

Smith Woody woodysmith at me.com
Sat Dec 4 12:59:50 EST 2010


Forgot to mention, sometimes juste cleaning the contacts on a ROM  
board will help.

W.
On Dec 4, 2010, at 11:58 AM, Smith Woody wrote:

> With the 2x00 series the ROM boards are the same for each language,
> English German etc., and can be swapped without losing data.  Swapping
> from a different device such as eMate 300 or a different language will
> result in erasing all system patches.
> If you have another 2x00 device, try swapping to see if your theory is
> correct.
>
> Woody
>
>
> On Dec 1, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Laurent Bourrelly wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> A friend gave me his MP 2100 because it was supposed to be dead.
>> However, I can see some signs of life.
>> My first guess is ROM must be damaged because everything seems fine
>> on the hardware side.
>> Can I take a MP 2000 or MP 2100 ROM and send it back to the ill MP
>> 2100 ?
>> If so, how do I proceed ?
>> I know how to extract ROM with ROM Dumper, but don't know how to
>> send it into the Newton.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Laurent
>
>
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