RE: various stuff

Hi Guilhem

I cannot give you the BSP for SIMpad because it is proprietary.

Sorry
Walter

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> Aznar
> Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 10:57 PM
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> Subject: [Simpad-general] various stuff
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> Hello
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> A quick update on various things
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> 0. wince support
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> Could anyone please send me the files to create a wince image on the
> platform builder?
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> I think I would need simpad-bsp.msi, drivers and any information on
> the memory parameters.
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> I'd like to play with dual boot.
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> 1. kernel 2.4.29
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> I have manually applied the various patches since 2.4.25 to reach
> 2.4.29. An =FCberpatch is on
> externe.net/zaurus/simpad-bluetooth/2.4.29-simpad.patch.gz
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> It still misses some of Till latests patches, and has 2 bugs:=20
> the green
> light is always on, and hidp (bluetooth keyboard) crashes the kernel.
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> Besides that it should be ok. Feel free to include it and distribute
> it.
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> 2. sandisk : using wifi and storage at the same time
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> I have a good hypothesis on why the wifi and storage part of the
> sandisk connect plus 128 Mb+wifi can't be used on the simpad at the
> same time: as indicated on dstridi.de forum, some io ports must be
> disabled in config.opts. Some ppl with that fix succeeded. However
> doing the same didn't work on the simpad because... 2.4 internal
> pcmcia support is used, instead of pcmcia-cs modules! (that's written
> in config.opts). I'm compiling a new kernel to use pcmcia-cs modules
> but it has stability problems.
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> Anyway it should be possible to use wifi and pcmcia at the same
> time !
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> 3. internal bluetooth - remaining components
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> While working on a BT module for Chris Martin, I damaged one of the
> fpc ports on my addon board (short circuited 2 pins that are too close
> to unsolder them, and cut 2 lines on the integrated circuit). If
> anyone is interested and has some time, I can offer the board + fpc
> connector + fpc cable to connect to the unused DECT connector on a SL4
> to any serial stuff (ex: bt module). It should be possible to save it,
> if you have a good (thin) thermostated soldering iron, and in the
> worst case the necessary equipment to print and burt an new integrated
> circuit board to solder the fpc connector.
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> Pics available if needed to estimate the "unsoldering" work to be
> done.
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> Bien =E0 vous - Best regards,
> Guylhem P. Aznar
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