Don, I was replying to the Sarge about the computer onboard.
-Gregory On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hopefully it all works out, Don. Once it's finished, I'll bring the tanks > down to shoot at it... :) > > Derek > T065 (Grand Rapids, MN now) > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Don Shankin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Not sure if I'm following you correctly (I'm half asleep as it is :-) But >> I'm going to be using xbee radios with 1 mile range (I know that's >> theoretical, but it should be Good Enough for tanking), so there should be >> no trouble at all... >> >> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Gregory Pwneror <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> When the Wii first came out a couple of years ago I started a >>> conversation here about using a wiimote, but no-one replied :( >>> I have a feeling you'd run into some trouble when you decide to actually >>> move, as in follow your tank, especially if you run. >>> >>> -Gregory >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Sgt.A.Johnson < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Oh yeah that would make sense then sensors in remote. Cos something >>>> ive tried and tested is you can use 2 tea candles instead of the >>>> sensor bar and it works. Not well though. Wrong distance apart i >>>> guess. See what you mean about tipping controller though and sending >>>> it into tree. Would be funny to an extent. Unless you break the tank. >>>> I have seen an xbox online hacked to run vista basic before. Must of >>>> been hard and I think their were a few hardware changes to it to allow >>>> it to install. All I know about hacking/modding consoles and >>>> controllers is how to get the controllers/console open and change the >>>> max capacity for classic and 360 xboxes. Classic xbox uses a normal >>>> desktop PC 3.something inch hdd. 360s removable hard drive is actually >>>> just a caddy for a laptop 2.whatever inch hdd. Back all files up from >>>> the old hdd to a PC and then can copy some onto a new one. Microsoft >>>> can detect it apparently and will ban your live account and i dont >>>> have any spare hard drives lying around anyway to try it anyway. One >>>> of my dads mates manages to get 500gb on his old xbox for the hell of >>>> it. >>>> >>>> On Oct 9, 7:26 pm, Clark Ward Jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > But even if your tank is a winner with this setup, it'll still go wii >>>> > wii wii, all the way home :) >>>> > >>>> > More seriously, I applaud the guys who can get these systems hacked >>>> > and operational :) >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Clark in Georgia, Commissar of the Red Banner Southern Fleet >>>> > "We will pass through the American patrols, past their sonar nets, and >>>> > lay off their largest city, and listen to their rock and roll... while >>>> > we conduct missile drills." >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ---------- >> Donald Shankin >> Computer Engineering Undergrad >> Blue Marble Security Member >> IEEE Vice Chair, MTU Chapter >> NSBE Telecommunications Chair, MTU Chapter >> CAEL Partner >> (507) 301-2499 >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> ---------- >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
