[NTLK] Enabling serial channel 3 on newton interconnect port

Bradley Loeding bradley.loeding at gmail.com
Thu Mar 25 14:06:19 EDT 2010


I would second this. I've got zero time to play with it, but this would open
up some very interesting possibilities that I've had spinning round my head.



On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Bhavishya Goel <bhavishya.goel at gmail.com>wrote:

> Isn't anyone here who can help me with serial channel 3 on interconnect
> port?
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> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to use the serial channel 3 available on the Newton
> Interconnect
> > Port of Messagepad 2100. But I am not sure how to enable it. The Newton
> >
> > Interconnect guide says that one should refer to Newton Programmer's
> guide
> > to know how to access this channel. But the Newton Programmer's Guide and
> > Newton programmer's reference are totally silent about differentiating
> >
> > between different serial channels either on the interconnect port or
> > internal serial slot. After rummaging through the two said manuals for
> some
> > time, I guessed that "serial chip location" (kCMOSerialHWChipLoc) option
> >
> > mentioned in chapter 24 was the way to go,  but it doesn't explicitly
> talk
> > about different channels. I tried changing the different values for this
> > option, but I didn't see any activity on serial channel 3 (only on serial
> >
> > channel 0). Can someone tell me how can I tell Newton to use serial
> channel
> > 3 instead of channel 0 on the interconnect port and how to drive the
> > InternalMdmSelect signal?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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