Hi, I am new here. Just want to know besides IM, what kind of thing I can do with it ? Any mod that I can do to have email or even browser as well ? thanks ...
... Well, to go beyond the current Zipit becomes problematic. The Zipit has a nice amount of RAM, 16Meg is pretty reasonable, but the hard storage is pretty...
I was just reminded of Contiki. Its a TUI/GUI with windows, and a couple of applications, it runs on apple II's, c64's, and even linux (both text and gui mode)...
Hey, I have the original ZipItPet / cynfab hack installed on my ZipIt, and I want to update to the latest OpenZipIt... What's the best way to go about this? I...
I believe you can follow the nfs flash instructions on elinux.org. You should have the necessary tools, failing that, there is always serial flashing. ... This...
Hihi Using the mini-sd mod is it possible to have a linux fs of a reasonable size with this machine? sort of, kernel and initrd in built in flash that boot a...
If it requires any browser support, then no. Not unless you mod/hack it first, and then use some text-based browser, if such is possible to use. ... -- Eric...
... Yes, if you pivot_root (see: 'man pivot_root' for details, on any linux system). ... I don't have a lot of time to work on this now, I have a contract to ...
I've managed to kill my zipit :( I had put the latest zipit firmware on to try (I was curious). All was ok till I tried to go back to the old firmware. I used...
... The JTAG pins are not accessible, they never brought them out from under the processor. ... Sounds like you will spend some time under a microscope to...
Greetings: I'm running gcc natively on a Zipit but need some swap space (long story which I will post to the group later); in order to nfs_mount a swap file I...
... Never mind, I found enough room on a volume to install 'openzipit' devel environ (over a period of 24 hours and _lots_ of tweaking); I was able to build...
... And indeed it works and permits gcc to compile larger projects instead of failing with this (non-verbose) error message: gcc: Internal error: Terminated...
Greetings: I tried flashing with files of these sizes: 1. loader.bin: 8032 2. zimage.dat: 613760 3. ramdisk.gz: 1375975 _________ TOTAL: 1997767 This seems...
Greetings: While waiting for advice on file sizes accepted by zflash, I will mention a problem with the audio subsystem. Using kernel 2.4.21-rmk1 (the stock...
... It may just be that it is. The loader has the Flash memory partitioned into specific size chunks. The size of the chunks are somewhat reasonable values. ...
... I overlooked the fact that the distributed audio drivers are loaded with a busybox implementation of insmod which must be looser with versioning (I haven't...
... "cbMax" is not a constant, look at the code. ... The full source code is in the official release. http://www.aibohack.com/zipit/zipit_tool_extras.zip ... ...
Greetings: I am pleased to report that linphone 1.3.5 can be made to build on the Zipit (gcc 3.3.1, glib-2.0 and other dependencies); the command-line version,...
The zipit doesn't have a hard-drive. When you flashed it, you were flashing a ROM - Read-Only Memory. Thusly, to get local storage on the device you need to...
Hello all Well I got my zipit and after replacing the 3.3v stepdown that I burned and redoing the mmc and serial mods twice I have a fairly capable device. I...
Does anyone know of a way of getting a kernel and ramdisk image from Burn3? Currently, I have OpenZipIt, but I'd like to use zflash to restore burn3 and then...