Re: [NTLK] Flashcard : "VPP is low"/error 10557

From: Paul Guyot (pguyot_at_kallisys.net)
Date: Thu Oct 28 2004 - 02:25:32 PDT


Aux environs du 28/10/04 à 10:53 +0200, sous le titre "[NTLK]
Flashcard : "VPP is low"/error 10557", Andreas Nijenhuis prit sa plus
belle plume pour écrire les mots suivants:
>Hello again,
>
>I'll try to remove all the optional packages, and to reinstall them one
>by one, to avoid the freezing/hanging problem of my MP 2000.
>
>Since I like playing around with the brick, I ran into the following issue :
>
>I bought some flash cards on eBay, but on inserting them I get an 10557
>error "Flashcard VPP is low" after tapping 'erase' in the slip that pops
>up on inserting a new card.
>
>What is VPP? What can I do? Are these cards (EDI, Centennial, White
>electronic design brands) useless to the Newton?

It means that the card is dead.
Sorry.

VPP is Newton's 12v power supply, which the card requires.

Paul

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