Re: [NTLK] ltc1323cg

From: James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org)
Date: Fri Dec 20 2002 - 20:06:24 EST


Marco did this
(http://www.newted.dyndns.org/users/mmailand/www/Npages/DK/DK.html),
but his site doesn't say anything about AppleTalk problems.

-James

>those of you who have a dismantled newton with a badly soldered on
>earphone socket should take a look at the serial port thingy with
>ltc1323cg written on a chip. beside it is another thingy that appears
>to be a socket for a big pile of wires.
>just in case any member of the audience still has any idea of what im
>talking about, ill continue the madness.
>to the best of my knowledge this is the same pinout as the interconnect
>port so what i want to know is can you stick wires into this and then
>into a minidin-8 serial socket to get an internal serial port now that
>there are no more ser-001s any more?
>i vaguely recall someone having said some reason that this is not 100%
>appletalk compatible, is this true (if it is, would the line in/out,
>power ect. work). also, can you just stick wires in the top? my
>soldering iron isnt the best (by isnt the best i mean i could do a
>better job with a chainsaw).
>
>i dont really need this as a list member has promised to send me a
>dongle, but i like any excuse to further damage my newton.

-- 
This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries
List FAQ/Etiquette/Terms: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html
Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Wed Jan 01 2003 - 10:02:46 EST