Upgrade Your Newton 2000 to 2100 with these 2 chips (requires surface soldering) For Sale
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Upgrade Your Newton 2000 to 2100 with these 2 chips (requires surface soldering)
Price: SE $39.39
This sale is for 2 Apple newton Compatible memory chips only, not a full newton. You have to have knowledge of PCB surface soldering or take it to someone that does.
Upgrade Procedure:
Remove all cards, battery pack, and stylus; Pack your Newton 2000
remove the existing memory chips under the system ROM Board
Solder in the new chips noting orientation
Seal back up the package and enjoy yourBrand New Newton 2100unit.
The resulting newton that you receive will be functionally and identicle to a Newton 2100 unit. The OS will be the latest and most reliable OS that was ever written for the Newton platform. The internal memory will be maxed out at 4mb RAM as compared to a Newton 2000 unit with only 1MB of internal memory.
Increased internal memory will improve the reliability of the unit and require less reboots due to 'lack of memory' system errors.
