Name:         System Update MessagePad 130 2.0 
Version:      (526205)US
Released:     August 21, 1996
Description:  This software updates the system update that shipped
              with your MessagePad 120 2.0. 

The software posted is available in two formats (.sea and .zip):

1.  A Macintosh self-extracting archive.   To use, download, then
double-click the downloaded file to decompress it. 

2.  A ZIP archive of DOS files.  To use, download this file, then
"unzip" to your hard drive.

MessagePad 130 System Update 2.0 (526205)US

This document describes the product enhancements included in the
system update file
named MessagePad 130 2.0 (526205)US.

System Update 2.0 (526205)US is for Apple MessagePad 130 customers in
the United States. 
This version will install over the following system software versions
for MessagePad 130: 

 version 2.0 (525314)
 version 2.0 (526060)
 version 2.0 (526167)

If this system update is already installed on your MessagePad, you
will not damage your MessagePad by reinstalling the update.  Also, you
will not damage an original MessagePad, MessagePad 100, MessagePad110,
MessagePad 120 or other Newton PDA if you attempt to install this
system update by mistake.

Before you install any system update, you should backup your MessagePad
130 with the Newton Backup Utility or to a storage PC card (PCMCIA
card).

New changes in System Update 2.0 (526205):

  Multi-page documents or faxes now print all pages correctly in
landscape orientation.

  Fixed a problem causing faxed or printed lines to be truncated in
some applications.

  Fixed a problem with NBU Restore that would cause error -28207 and
the unit to restart.

  Fixed a problem identifying some new PC Card (PCMCIA) modems,
including the Megahertz CruiseCard XJ3288 28.8 LandLine/Cellular
modems.

  Fixed a problem with changing sorting orders which could occur when
switching between Swedish and English.

  Fixed a problem with applications that allocate large chunks of
store memory.
   (This is particularly prevalent with applications that use the
Newton Internet Enabler.)

 1996, Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. 
Apple, the Apple logo, MessagePad, and Newton are trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. MessagePad
is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Updated July 26, 1996.

Installation Instructions for
System Update MessagePad 130 2.0 (526205)US

Q. How do I install System Update 2.0 (526205)US?
A.  BEFORE installing a MessagePad System Update, as precautionary
measure you should backup your information. You can do this using your
computer and the Newton Backup Utility, or a PCMCIA card. Installing a
MessagePad System Update will not normally erase any information in
your MessagePad.

Once youve backed up your information, install the MessagePad System
Update following the instructions below.


Before you install the System Update (526205), check to see what
system version you currently using. Follow these steps:

1. Connect your MessagePad to your Macintosh.

2. Turn on your computer and your MessagePad 130.

3. On your computer, double-click the Newton Backup Utility icon to
launch the application.

4. On your MessagePad 130, tap Extras to open the Extras Drawer.

5. Tap the Information button ("i") near the bottom of the screen.

6. Tap "Memory Info".
* If the ROM version number at the middle of the screen is not 2.0
(526205)-1 or a higher number you need to install system update
MessagePad 130 2.0(526205)US. Go to step 7.
* If the ROM version number at the middle of the screen is 2.0
(526205)-1, you already have the current system software version and
you can stop.

7. On your MessagePad 130 tap on Connect. 

8. On your computer, choose Install Package.

9. Select the file "MessagePad 130 2.0 (526205)US". A message appears
saying "New system software is about to be installed. Please tap
Restart."

10. Tap Restart.

11. Wait for your MessagePad 130 to restart (about 3 seconds).

12. Tap Extras to open the Extras Drawer.

13. Tap the Information button ("i") near the bottom of the screen.

14. Tap Memory info.
If the software was installed correctly, the ROM version number at the
middle of the screen should be 2.0 (526205)-1

If you have questions about installing the software, please see the
manual that came with your MessagePad, call (800) SOS-APPL in the US,
or call the Apple Support Center in your country.


 1996, Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. 
Apple, the Apple logo, MessagePad, and Newton are trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. MessagePad
is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Updated July 26, 1996.
