on 10.03.00 15:24, Paul Guyot at pguyot@pnm-consulting.com wrote:
>> I have system version 516263 US
>> and tried to install version 526061
>> after that I wanted to install version 526205
>
> Two remarks to explain this behavior:
> 516263 means US-MP120/2.0, 263th day in 1996 (October 31, 1996)
> cf
> ftp://ftp.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_Am
> er
> ican/Newton/For_Mac_OS/MessagePad_System_Updates/MP_120_2.0_516263_US.txt
>
> 526061 means US-MP130, 61th day in 1996 (March 2, 1996)
> 526205 means US-MP130, 205th day in 1996 (August, 21, 1996)
> cf
> ftp://ftp.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_Am
> er
> ican/Newton/For_Mac_OS/MessagePad_System_Updates/MP_130_2.0_526205_US.txt
>
> (cf the FAQ for more information concerning the numbering system)
>
> If you really have a MP130, 516263 should not have been installed on it
> (and anyway, it would have refused to install), and if it did, the OS won't
> work anymore.
> If you have a MP120/2.0 (which I highly suspect), no 52xxxx software could
> be installed.
>
> Well, you can try to get rid of 516263 by removing all batteries for a
> while (this would erase everything including first blocks of the Internal
> Store where the update lies).
>
> Second remark:
> All system update install over the previous installed one. Hence, no need
> to install previous update, just install the last one. (this is explained
> in ther read me files).
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul
>
> ----
> P&M Consulting Newton Program
> http://www.pnm-consulting.com/newton/
>
Thanx for answer
In origin Newton have 515264 system
My Newton have case from 130 model
It means, I buy model 120 in case 130?
Oleg Tsiulin
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