Apple Newton Connection Utilities (for Windows) - Manual (Page 2)

m Automatically back up and synchronize your information when you
connect your Newton device to your desktop computer using the
Auto Dock feature. (Not available if you’re using the Newton 2.0
operating system.)
The Newton Connection Utilities work with the Newton 2.0 and 2.1 operating
system. If your Newton device has the Newton 2.0 operating system, the
Auto Dock feature, transferring information to and from Newton Works.
Installation requirements
To use the Newton Connection Utilities, you need the following:
m An IBM PC or compatible computer with an Intel 80486 DX2166 or later
version microprocessor
m A VGA display or better
m Windows 3.1, Windows NT 3.5x, or Windows 95
m 8 megabytes (MB) of total RAM
m A hard disk drive with 12 MB of available disk space
m An available serial (COM) port
m A serial cable (9-pin or 25-pin corresponding to the available serial port).
This cable is not included with the Newton Connection Utilities package.
See “Connecting a Newton Device to Your Computer,” next, for more
information about obtaining a cable. If you have a MessagePad 2000, you
also must have the Newton Serial Adapter that comes with the
MessagePad.
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