From: RAParker (RAParker_at_Quadzilla.NET)
Date: Fri Jan 28 2005 - 08:34:45 PST
On Friday, January 28, 2005, at 06:36 AM, Adriano wrote:
> I succesfully, stably synchronized the MP with my Mac at 230400kbps
> using the descripted above cheap bargain with the software utilities
> below:
> Escale on OS X / NCU on OS X (in classic emulation) / NCU on OS 9 =
(with
> Serial Enabler locked at 230400kbps on the serial printer port)
>
Holy Mol=E9! This is fantastic! It seems so obvious (using an RS-232 to=20=
USB adapter) but I went the Keyspan method (for compatibility) and I=20
haven't been really happy with the speed (I think I clocked it at about=20=
24Kbps).
I'm guessing this was done with a MP2x00? What are the chances for=20
getting this idea to work with an MP120 v2.0? Anyone know the maximum=20
speeds for serial ports on various Newtons? I was always under the=20
belief that 115Kbps was possible, because of the AppleTalk protocol,=20
with the right cable and software modifications I was sure that I could=20=
see dramatically higher speeds.
> Thanks for reading, hope this report would be of help.
230Kbps!? Holy Mol=E9! I'm there! Great information, very detailed and=20=
informative. I'm going to try your ideas right away. Thank YOU!
Ron
-- --- --------------------------------------------- ThinkApple low| BSD for security, |\/|\ end| MacOS for productivity, |/-|/ mac| Windows for solitaire. |\ | @ Quadzilla.NET -------------------------------------------------- A LEM Bumper Snicker --- -- -- This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/ WikiWikiNewt for all kinds of articles: http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Fri Jan 28 2005 - 10:00:01 PST