On a recent trawl for documentation on the 6100 DOS card, I found this (on the Houdini card FAQ):
The DOS card can share one monitor attached to both cards via
a Y cable or it ca…
68kMLASoftwareby beachycoveSun, 14 Mar 2010 - 15:24
Newton serial cable
http://www.jksalesinc.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25_37_48&products_id=86
Add a DB-9 to MiniDIN-8 adapter to connect to a Mac serial port.
You will need the Newton Interconnect Dongle whatever cable you use (though there were very rare ones, I seem to recall, that had the dongle built-in). I do, however, have the cabl…
68kMLASoftwareby beachycoveSat, 13 Mar 2010 - 20:43
They appear to be saved as resource fork icons, which makes extracting them a bit of a pain. This method seems to work:
Get info on the file in the Finder.
Click on the icon in …
Thanks for the reply. Aside from a 2100<>localtalk cable there's also a 2100<>RS232 cable right? I don't have any mac at the moment (unless there would …
One utility you may want to track down is called System Picker. I'm not sure off the top of my head who developed it or what its license was (freeware, shareware, proprietary, etc)…
68kMLASoftwareby Scott BaretSat, 13 Mar 2010 - 01:34
To "unbless" a system folder you need to remove either the System file or the Finder. One easy way is to create a folder inside the system folder called "Finder Hide" or some such …
It is possible to hack/ add a localtalk port just next to the Newton Interconnect port (that little square piece of plastic comes right out when you disassemble the thing), for dir…
68kMLASoftwareby beachycoveFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 22:44
Well, I was searching ebay and actually found another 6100 DOS compatible. The opening bid was 99 cents so I bid it and won. The shipping was a bit high but not more than I would h…
68kMLASoftwareby QuadramanFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 21:33
I recently got a Newton 2100 and love it. The screen size, battery life, backlight, and handwriting recognition are all amazing. The only problem is that I seem to be facing a boot…
Note that there are three different PDS right angle adapters for the 6100:
601 PDS -> PDS passthrough for AV and HPV video cards. The Sonnet G3 upgrade also presents a 60…
Now all I need is the actual card and angle adapter for my 6100
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I might have a spare 6100 PDS adapter in the garage somewhere. The card can befound easily en…
68kMLASoftwareby Unknown_KFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 04:32
I wouldn't mind images of the disks (except the DOS 6.22 and laserwriter ones) if you don't mind.
Would be nice to have for my 6100 DOS machine. I think I have the manuals, just n…
68kMLASoftwareby Unknown_KFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 04:30
Two say Macintosh display drivers 1&2, one just says 'Mouse' which I am going to guess is either a MS mouse driver or allows DOS to recognize the ADB mouse, one that says S…
68kMLASoftwareby QuadramanFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 02:31
http://www.macdrivermuseum.net/video/radius/
Try that. Looks like they mistakingly put .com instead of .net in those links, which leads to a fake search page.
68kMLASoftwareby olePigeonThu, 11 Mar 2010 - 20:34
Scooped up this one today. Has all floppies and documentation that go with the 6100 DOS card. Now all I need is the actual card and angle adapter for my 6100 DOS compatible. :-/
68kMLASoftwareby QuadramanThu, 11 Mar 2010 - 17:42
Hello collectors:
I have recently acquired an SE with a Radius Accelerator 16 installed. However, it is the two-floppy model with no data, and I understand that to access the ful…