We have also managed to get USB host mode to work on n800s, but in addition to the directions at:
http://muru.com/linux/n800-usb-host/ You may need to load the following kernel module: insmod /mnt/initfs/lib/modules/2.6.18-omap1/g_ether.ko Regards, Franklin > Kees Jongenburger schrieb: >> On Nov 22, 2007 5:58 PM, Dave Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hey All, >>> >>> I've got the modified kernel image for usb host mode, but before I go ahead >>> and try it, what kind of cable hacking is sufficient? I'd assume I could >>> just >>> purchase a USB extension cord (A-type to A-type recepticle), hack off the >>> A-type and stick on a micro-USB connector.. but doesn't it require external >>> power? >> Hi >> >> I have measured the vbus voltage and it was only about 3 volt a >> opposed to what would be required (5 volt) (there is no active voltage >> pump). >> I guess you will often need an external power(if possible just buy >> yourself a usb gender changer >> and plug the tablet into a powerd hub). >> >> While the patches are available is have not hear of anybody getting >> the n800 to work in usb-host mode. >> can somebody confirm a working usb-host on n800 or n810 perhaps? > We are using the n800 usb-host mode in a productive project. > It works absolutely reliable. Smaller devices like an USB Keyboard or > the Silabs USB Serial converter (CP2102) can be used without additional > power supply. For bigger devices (external hard disc, USB-Network > adapter) you have to use a powered USB hub, of course. > > Regards, > Sebastian _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
