Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:54:54 -0800 (PST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIB] USB port on L100 / L110
the hardware connector hookup part is easy. I believe there is some issue with turning the chip on to use usb. You may need an additional hardware connection and/or software driver it use it properly. john > Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 06:26:00 -0800 > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: USB port on L100 / L110 > > I don't know if anyone else saw this link from Vitaly, > http://chiba3.dip.jp/notepc/ss1000.html > But if you look at it you will see instructions for adding a USB port to > the Libretto ff1100V computer. Looking very carefully at it and > comparing the signals on the Port Replicator connector on the Lib L100 > /L110 CT Notebooks, it would appear you could do the same thing to > these. From the Libretto manual, page 211, Table C-2 Docking Interface > connector pin assignments (140-pin)(3/3), pin 93 is "USBDP", or USB Data > positive; and pin 94 is "USBDN", or USB Data Negative. By finding a > suitable +5V and Gnd point, these are the 4 signals needed for the USB > port. > > To make it look good, I think replacing the IR port with a USB connector > would make sense. I just bought a USB to IR adapter from Tiger Direct > (free after rebate) and tried it on my desktop with great success. Using > this adapter, you don't even lose the IR port after converting the > Libby's IR port to a USB port. > > Problem is, I don't have good enough tools to make the solder > connections to try this on the bench to see if it works. > > Anyone have the ability to see if this would work? > > Dick Sullivan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vitaly Pavlenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 4:38 AM > To: Libretto > Subject: [LIB] superslim HDD upgrade > > Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 11:37:58 +0300 > From: Vitaly Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: superslim HDD upgrade > > Hi! > > Finally got my hard disk (from UK). Never disassembled my Lib before, > want to be prepared. The upgrade process is rather well "documented": > > http://chiba3.dip.jp/notepc/ss1000.html > http://trashbox.homeip.net/nownow/20050317/ > > I tried babelfish.altavista.com, works OK with the first one, returns an > error with the second one. > > 2 main questions: > > I don't want to overclock the CPU or add USB port, do I still need to > disassemble completely, or just to remove the case bottom would be > enough? > > What do I do about the extra 0.65 mm, remove some spacers? > > Any advices? Thanks in advance! > > Best wishes, > Vitaly > > > > > >
