Establishing a connection – Apple Newton Backup Utility (for Windows) User Manual

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If necessary, tap “Connect via” to change the type of connection.

A list of connections appears.

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Choose Serial or Serial 9600-Windows.

IMPORTANT

If your computer is not capable of supporting high-speed

communication with your Newton PDA, choose “Serial 9600-Windows.”

Note: Although other options may appear, such as Modem or AppleTalk, do not
select one of them. The Newton Backup Utility does not support these types of
connection with a computer using Windows.

The type of connection you select is saved and remains set until you change it.

Establishing a connection

After you select the type of connection, you need to establish a connection between
your Newton PDA and your computer.

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Tap Connect.

After a few moments, the connection is established and the buttons in the Newton
Backup Utility window on your computer are no longer dimmed.

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Getting Started

Shows the type of connection
set for your Newton PDA

Tap to establish
a connection.

Click here to back up

Newton information and

save it on your computer.

Click here to install

a package on your

Newton PDA.

Click here to restore
information you’ve
backed up.

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