[NTLK] Patch Confirmation?

Scott Rogers srogers at gmail.com
Fri Dec 18 13:17:33 EST 2009


No joy.  No matter what I do, it hangs halfway through the
installation.  This is an MP2100 over a serial connection (via usb) to
an XP machine (I can't get my dongle to work with Snow Leopard on my
Macs).

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Scott Rogers <srogers at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks!  I'll give that a shot and report back just in case anyone
> else has this issue.
>
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Stephen Rudy <srudy at cudc.org> wrote:
>> I saw this on my 2100, "Scratchy."
>>
>> Background: OSX 10.6.1, USB to serial adapter, running NCX. Package on the desktop of the imac. Serial connection. No fancy high speed serial drivers on, "Scratchy."
>>
>> I docked up to NCX from the Newton, browsed on the Newton to the 2010 patch pkg, Hit install. It got a little past 1/2 way, then stopped with a connection error. Bummer.
>>
>> I turned off "scratchy," ejected the flash storage card, restarted "scratchy" normally with the flash card removed. Docked up, then installed the package from NCX. Everything went fine. Get info on the memory and confirmed the "J" patch was installed.
>>
>> My guess is that ejecting the PC card(s) made the real difference in applying the patch.
>> Don't give up!
>> -Stephen
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: newtontalk-bounces at newtontalk.net [mailto:newtontalk-bounces at newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of Scott Rogers
>> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 8:17 AM
>> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Patch Confirmation?
>>
>> OK.  I've downloaded the proper patch, but it hangs about halfway
>> through the installation process and then tells me that there's been a
>> connection error.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
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