Re: Zaurus C3200 and connectivity/interfaces?

Angus Ainslie <angusa-OTvnGxWRz7hWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:42:34 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.openzaurus.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2006-12-10 at 17:31 -0700, Justin Patrin wrote:

> There is a biult-in serial port, in fact, but you need a special
> adapter to use it and may have problems due to the voltages being out
> of spec.
> 

Where is the built in port ? Is it behind the little plastic cover next
to the usb port ?

> AFAIK 802.11g is still only minimally supported for very few chipsets,
> if any. The wireless chips are generally not open-spec and it has been
> an uphill battle to get enough specs released to get Linux drivers
> written. Most people use ndiswrapper for g cards and that won't work
> on a Zaurus.
> 

There are some supported 802.11G USB chipsets but you won't get more
than B speeds out of them because the Zauruses host hort is only USB
1.1 . To get the USB adpater to use G you need USB 2. 

Angus



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