Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 13:06:37 -0700 (PDT) From: "Kevin McClelland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] Info about the keyboard and mouse ports ... IT
On Fri, 31 May 2002, Raymond wrote > Subject: Re: [LIB] Info about the keyboard and mouse ports ... IT > WORKS!!!! > > Hi all! > > OK after all that self-correcting, I've finally gone and soldered wires to > those 4 points on that resistor array (keyboard and mouse data and clock) > plus 1 wire to the 2nd pin from the left on the battery connector (ground) > plus 1 wire to the bit above those SMD resistors on top of the board (for > IFVCC), brought them out (I removed the infrared window to get the wires > out), wired up a little connector, plugged in a mouse and keyboard, powered > it all up and it all works! I now have fully working external keyboard and > mouse ports! It even works if I boot without anything connected, suspend, > plug my stuff in then resume! Great. Glad to see you made it out alive, so to speak. By your description do you have two seperate plugs, one for keyboard and one for mouse, or is it just a single one that will work for either mouse or keyboard? If it is just one, does a standard Y-splitter work to allow simultaneous operation of an external mouse and keyboard? Now if I can just get up off my duff and see if I can hack this folding Palm keyboard into an external PC keyboard, I will be set!! > > I've taken plenty of photos of the procedure in various stages of > execution, I'll be writing up a page on it in the next couple of days and > *hopefully* find myself another place to host my pages ... just figured I'd > tell you all that it actually works though and yes my L100 survived! > > :-) > > - Raymond I look forward to seeing your pix. Sounds like a great weekend project. I need to hook up my new Atek mouse without the mini dock now! ------------------------------------------------- Get your free @Elvis e-mail account at Elvis.com! http://www.elvis.com ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
