Re: [NTLK] Can't connect Newton 2000 to PowerBook 5300

From: Marco Mailand (Newton2k1_at_mac.com)
Date: Thu Mar 28 2002 - 15:48:46 EST


Am 28.3.2002 21:01 Uhr schrieb "Hal Widlansky" unter <hal_at_whoever.com>:
> 1) The serial port is in use messages. This could be because other software,
> like Palm Desktop, or other port sensing software is monitoring the port. THis
> can block NCU from using it.
>> * Its a PowerBook 5300, do I really expect anything to work?
Try to disable AppleTalk/LocalTalk. I remember unsharply that the PB5300
didn't have two serial ports like PPCs's or 68k Macs but a combined beast
which served as AT or serial. AT blocks then the ser port.

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