by AppleNewtonFan | Feb 28, 2018 | Hardware
After discussion on NewtoTalk, I decided to try prepare custom battery pack for eMate 300. The original one contain 4 AA NiMH 1.2V cells. I did some research and I found plastic holder for AA batteries. Adaptation of this holder should not be a problem. What I need to...
by AppleNewtonFan | Feb 19, 2018 | Hardware
Because Apple never design any stand for Newton, I decided to design and build my own. And because I love LEGO Technic, I decided to use LEGO for this. Here is a couple photos of my stand for Newton 2000 and Newton 2100. My stand have holder for pen, adjustable tilt...
by AppleNewtonFan | Jan 17, 2018 | Hardware
UPDATE (2018.08.25): I just get another Farallon Ethernet PC Card. And this new card working fine. So, the first card must be broken. Some time ago I bought on eBay network card for Newton. Farallon Ethernet PC Card (EtherWave and EtherMac – PN895). I always...
by AppleNewtonFan | Dec 14, 2017 | Hardware, WiFi
I have a very ugly habit of buying and testing unknown PCMCIA cards. These are usually WiFi cards, network cards (LAN) or memory cards. Sometimes I can find something interesting. This time I managed to get a WiFi card. For a penny 🙂 This card is released by Enterasys...
by AppleNewtonFan | Dec 14, 2017 | Hardware
After quite a long search period (about 10 months) I was able to buy a PCMCIA card that allows connecting Newton to an external monitor using a VGA connector. EZ Presenter (or more common name EZ2VGA) card allows, among other things, to duplicate the Newton screen on...
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