So I checked FiveWireLoader. I still can not flash under Linux. It hangs when transfering utils.bin, Failed to get response (ready). Maybe I am using wrong...
... Unless you are using some kind of "Linux Live" type of CDROM system, where you are running it as a test installation inside Windows, or vmware, it should...
I wouldn't think so, since WPA is an encryption for 802.11G only, not B, if I'm remembering correctly. Could be wrong. ... -- Eric Merz Ceralor Entąrę I...
... I have been asked this question several times and my answer pertains _only_ to driver capability, not userland solutions, and is the result of various...
Now I have OpenZipitDistro 2.2. I managed to install ivorbisfile_example (ogg player) from http://www.santoni.ca/albert/zipit.html, and wrote some cool shell ...
I'd install vmware and some recent linux distribution if I were you.. Then download the (open)zipit-buildroot from openzipit.com and extract it. After this is...
One short question: What for do you need wavemon? There's iwlist eth0 scan ;) For the dialog-part: Take dialog an libncurses from Adams software. Unrest ...
You're right, I don't need wavemon.But I need dialog. So here is what I tried: 1, Copied dialog and libncurses from Adams firmware 2, Tried to run dialog, file...
... I just got one of these units in. It won't Flash. Normally, a Zipit only takes about 8 seconds to erase the Flash memory. With this unit it takes about 20...
Hey folks! I just stumbled across a tiny version of tetris, using ncurses. It's called "curtris". [1][2] I fed it to my arm-toolchain and built it (shared...
For anyone looking for a Zipit, someone just put a bunch up for sale on ebay! TomW -- Tom Walsh - WN3L - Embedded Systems Consultant http://openhardware.net...
Ok, with some help from the author I managed to get it running. The edited sourcecode is in the "Files". (curtris_zipit.c) If anyone wants a binary (shared or...
Ok, I read all the topics found in wpa toppics. But it didn't give me A to B. Somebody says the chip is not wpa compliant, because it is too old. Somebody says...
Re: fixing zipit in europe FWIW, Circuit City (in the US) sell Zipit's with stock firmware (reflashable via wifi) for a mere $39.19 They come in fetching...
Hi Rich, Many thanks for this post. I've checked out Circuit City's site, but unfortunately they don't ship to Europe. If you want to order a new one, and send...
Made a sort of big mistake... I thought that I was able to create static programs with my "shared" arm-toolchain.. This doth not work. And for I don't *need* a...
... Yeah, the paperwork for Custom declarations is a PITA. IIRC, it is about 4 or 5 forms that you have to fillout (including the UPS / USPS shipto). And, it...
This release contains the improved FiveWireLoader to better work with slower Zipit Flash memories. Also changed has to replace some busybox functionality with...
byteninja: The reason you'd want the RS232 level shifter is because soldering to the Zipit alone isn't quite enough; it uses 3.3v serial data and your PC will...
... I have no plans for adding wavemon and dialog. There is only so much that I can do without losing the wifi driver. Aeronix, the people that built the...
Hello! Tom, this is a blaster bolt (or shot) in the dark, but since Lucent is effectively out of the semiconductor business, and yet another firm has it, ...
I have compiled dialog on my Zipit :) It is staticly linked, so no additional library is needed. It doesn't use colors (black and white), so works fine with...
I am a new Zipit user and can not get logged in to my Yahoo IM account. After emailing Zipit support, I got this. Quoting Zipit support on Fri, 10 Aug 2007...
I just got two Zipit units today. While trying to connect I get the SSID screen and can use any key on the keyboard. Getting to the WEP line I can not use all...