Re: GTA05 suggestions
It would be cool to have one as a USB host and another as usb client. 2008/8/29 Dale Maggee [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lally Singh wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Radek Bartoň [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Card accesible from outside would be great too. Disassembling hood and SIM card is really annoying so far. A second USB port would be nice, too. There's a lot of fun to be had in hooking external electronics to the OM. Honestly, so much fun that it's really worth exploring. But, it's not really fair to expect OM to sell (or bundle in) all the little goodies we'd like, like the X10 transceiver, compass, etc. Instead, how about two screw bolts around one of the USB connectors (like the PSP) and some means of getting a little plastic case electronics board that plugs in. I'm thinking more of a listing with a 3rd party USB enclosure for custom electronics. Let the community build the cool stuff, and we'll share what we did! OM's only got to: 1) decide on a USB enclosure to be physically compatible with 2) add in the screw bolts around a USB port. And the rest of us can have all the fun hacking away with the possibilities :-) I think that this is a great idea, but to clarify, this should be a _second_ USB port, so that you can be charging / usb networking while using these add-on devices you buy/build... ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: GTA05 suggestions
Dne Friday 29 of August 2008 15:27:15 H.Hveem napsal(a): Make all unlocking of phone, password protected Storage MMC/SD/SDIO slot (rather than?) miniSD or microSD SDHC compatible. Micro SDHC for /home partition. Keep like current design underneath SIM Card accesible from outside would be great too. Disassembling hood and SIM card is really annoying so far. -- Ing. Radek Bartoň Faculty of Information Technology Department of Computer Graphics and Multimedia Brno University of Technology E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://blackhex.no-ip.org Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: GTA05 suggestions
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Radek Bartoň [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Card accesible from outside would be great too. Disassembling hood and SIM card is really annoying so far. A second USB port would be nice, too. There's a lot of fun to be had in hooking external electronics to the OM. Honestly, so much fun that it's really worth exploring. But, it's not really fair to expect OM to sell (or bundle in) all the little goodies we'd like, like the X10 transceiver, compass, etc. Instead, how about two screw bolts around one of the USB connectors (like the PSP) and some means of getting a little plastic case electronics board that plugs in. I'm thinking more of a listing with a 3rd party USB enclosure for custom electronics. Let the community build the cool stuff, and we'll share what we did! OM's only got to: 1) decide on a USB enclosure to be physically compatible with 2) add in the screw bolts around a USB port. And the rest of us can have all the fun hacking away with the possibilities :-) -- H. Lally Singh Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science Virginia Tech ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: GTA05 suggestions
Take a leaf from others - the treo 650 has externally accessible SD card, sim card and a physical switch for audio. The freerunner hardware feels positively neanderthal by comparison ... BillK On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 18:41 +0200, Radek Bartoň wrote: Dne Friday 29 of August 2008 15:27:15 H.Hveem napsal(a): Make all unlocking of phone, password protected Storage MMC/SD/SDIO slot (rather than?) miniSD or microSD SDHC compatible. Micro SDHC for /home partition. Keep like current design underneath SIM Card accesible from outside would be great too. Disassembling hood and SIM card is really annoying so far. -- William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home in Perth! ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: GTA05 suggestions
Lally Singh wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Radek Bartoň [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Card accesible from outside would be great too. Disassembling hood and SIM card is really annoying so far. A second USB port would be nice, too. There's a lot of fun to be had in hooking external electronics to the OM. Honestly, so much fun that it's really worth exploring. But, it's not really fair to expect OM to sell (or bundle in) all the little goodies we'd like, like the X10 transceiver, compass, etc. Instead, how about two screw bolts around one of the USB connectors (like the PSP) and some means of getting a little plastic case electronics board that plugs in. I'm thinking more of a listing with a 3rd party USB enclosure for custom electronics. Let the community build the cool stuff, and we'll share what we did! OM's only got to: 1) decide on a USB enclosure to be physically compatible with 2) add in the screw bolts around a USB port. And the rest of us can have all the fun hacking away with the possibilities :-) I think that this is a great idea, but to clarify, this should be a _second_ USB port, so that you can be charging / usb networking while using these add-on devices you buy/build... ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
