... for ... and GND. ... SD card. ... Now we're talking! What do I need to get in? SD and mini-usb? Way cool. I'll even send you some cash for your efforts.. ...
1157
Tom Walsh
twalsh0001
Feb 24, 2006 12:23 am
... Interesting thing is that the ZipIt uses a processor that has an MMU. This would mean it could run a full version of Linux. 16Meg of RAM is pretty beefy!...
1156
kslater61
Feb 23, 2006 9:00 pm
... From what I've read so far, it seems like, given the limited space on the device, that most of the OpenZipit guys use it as a portable wireless device with...
1155
Shad
shadwbld
Feb 22, 2006 11:25 pm
Hey all, Just got my Zipit for $25 off of Ebay. There's a few liquidators out there if you guys are looking for cheap ones. Anyway, I just got this thing to...
1154
foshomo03
Feb 22, 2006 12:59 am
fellas, i was charging my zipit and i accidently used a phone charger instead that fit inside the hole. now it doesnt even turn on. can somebody give me some...
1153
Kevin Winter
therebelcountry
Feb 21, 2006 11:47 pm
... IIRC, OpenZipit comes with the zipit app still on the image. You can remove it or keep it as you like, but i remember having trouble exiting the zipit app...
1152
Brian Bulkowski
bbulkow
Feb 21, 2006 11:42 pm
... Basically, yes. A single internet connection, allow the network reflash, and no software-only OpenZipit for you. I bought a Zipit on ebay recently that was...
1151
Tom Walsh
twalsh0001
Feb 21, 2006 11:39 pm
... It is too bad that the folks at Aeronix didn't forsee what a cool little toy this could have been. If they had only added a simple FPC connector, or spot...
1150
Gregg C Levine
hansolofa
Feb 21, 2006 9:41 pm
Hello from Gregg C Levine To be honest, I can't offer any advice on your current problem. However I can advise you that regarding getting a Zipit rather ...
1149
kslater61
Feb 21, 2006 9:06 pm
... I would be willing to consider it. My son and I used to have a side business where we repaired police mobile computers. This would be right up that alley....
1148
kslater61
Feb 21, 2006 9:06 pm
I have a zipit on the way. I'm somewhat confused as to how I should proceed. It would seem that if I just power it up and connect it to my home wifi network,...
1147
Jeffrey D. Shaffer
oyume
Feb 20, 2006 11:49 pm
... Compile, compile, compile.... *wink* Jds...
1146
Kevin Winter
therebelcountry
Feb 20, 2006 11:39 pm
Gentoo Linux :) (http://gentoo.org) ... Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning helps detect nasty viruses! ... YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS ... -- Open Source, Open Mind...
1145
Robert Linder
robert_linde...
Feb 20, 2006 10:50 pm
Hello, What is a good OS for development of ZipIt? Robert ... Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning helps detect nasty viruses!...
1144
Noobacide
noobcide
Feb 19, 2006 7:00 am
... Normally when you plug it in none of the leds come on. Hold the power button (the little guy on the side under the leds) for 3-4 seconds then let go. ...
1143
M. Warner Losh
bsdimp
Feb 17, 2006 9:49 pm
In message: <dt589m+ulo5@eGroups.com> ... Not that I've discovered. However, you might not be totally hozed. Take a day off and try again. I've had some...
1142
Kevin Winter
therebelcountry
Feb 17, 2006 9:36 pm
... Funny that you mention that. I attempted the LCD backlight mod. I attached the backlight, tried to solder the EL connectors to the battery, and then when...
1141
new299
Feb 17, 2006 9:01 pm
Hi All, I've just bought a zipit with the intention of flashing hacked firmware on it. However I think I might have killed it. Basically I plugged in a 6 volt...
1140
Duane Wessels
drniblick
Feb 8, 2006 11:26 pm
... I don't think so. They use SSL now, and I assume that it checks the validity of the certificate for zipitwireless.net. Duane W....
1139
deltafactory_jb
Feb 8, 2006 1:44 pm
... it down the road? ... Isn't this a fairly simple matter of making the burn utility's fake webserver pretend to have an even newer version? (like 2.99)...
1138
Duane Wessels
drniblick
Feb 8, 2006 5:32 am
... Once you use your ZipIt as it was intended, you'll proably have crack it open and wire (solder) up the serial port ("3-wire mod") to load a new firmware. ...
1137
Kevin R. Groce
blackcatsub
Feb 8, 2006 12:08 am
and I wanted to know if I can use the zipit device and still flash it down the road? I am new to this list so I am watching what's going on. Anyone able to use...
1136
M. Warner Losh
bsdimp
Feb 6, 2006 3:27 am
In message: <9f70f1650602051606g76e9502r448b3270ba140067@...> ... Good point. I hadn't considered it. One could also add an i2c flash part as...
1135
Noobacide
noobcide
Feb 6, 2006 1:46 am
It does not come with one, but you can always add one to the i2c bus. There are plenty of linux supported i2c RTC chips, including some from maxim/dallas. ...
1134
M. Warner Losh
bsdimp
Feb 5, 2006 9:24 pm
In message: <ds50u7+ods9@eGroups.com> ... The TX for the second serial port isn't really available. ... If linux is running, that's not needed. Warner...
1133
robert_linder_2000
robert_linde...
Feb 5, 2006 8:57 pm
Hello, I am looking to buy ZipIt for my house temperature monitoring project. Having LCD and a keyboard is great. It would be nice to download data using the...
1132
Ken McGuire
cynfab
Feb 3, 2006 2:57 pm
You have run into the last remaining issue to full replacement of the Zipit's system software. Although Zipit/Aeronix made most of it's GPL sources availiable...
1131
Proteus
fireegl2003
Feb 2, 2006 8:46 pm
I was wondering if anybody's tried to use a newer kernel? Perhaps v2.4.27-vrs1 from http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/v2.4/ ? I personally have tried...
1130
Kevin Winter
therebelcountry
Feb 1, 2006 11:11 pm
Well, call me fickle. I sorta decided to switch _back_ to adam's firmware. so i'm following the instructions (this is my second time doinh this) and it seems...
1129
Kevin Winter
therebelcountry
Feb 1, 2006 10:35 pm
Just as an FYI, it _is_ possible and seems safe enough to reflash on top of Adam's Software install. Just follow the normal instructions for OpenZipit as if...
