[WikiReader] Hardware

[Thomas HOCEDEZ]

Suco a écrit :
> Here is the document in what I find the usb pinout and specification:
>
> http://ndap3-net.ebz.epson.co.jp/w/www/PDFS/epdoc_ic.nsf/vw/0EB5E02AE7624200492571320009E11E/$FILE/S1C33E07DS_E_pre_060315.pdf
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Thomas HOCEDEZ <thomas.hocedez at free.fr 
> <mailto:thomas.hocedez at free.fr>> wrote:
>
>     Tilman Baumann a écrit :
>     > Thomas HOCEDEZ wrote:
>     >
>     >> Hi folks,
>     >>
>     >> I opened my WR this weekend and I took some pictures for those
>     who wants :
>     >> http://freerunner.daily.free.fr
>     >>
>     >> I was really surprised to see a little connector (not soldered)
>     which is
>     >> exactly a mini USB !
>     >> I soldered it, plugged it on my desktop and ... TADA !!
>     ..nothing, nada,
>     >> keutch, queudalle .... "lsusb" is totally quiet ...
>     >> If someone have informations about this plug,  and the other
>     "jtag" plug
>     >> (on more than the one present near batteries).
>     >> I think there will be rough hacking those future nights.
>     >>
>     >
>     > I'm not sure what you are talking about.
>     >
>     > The software is free. http://github.com/wikireader (Can't see
>     any caviats
>     > if there are any)
>     > If you look at it you will notice that is not running a OS in
>     the regular
>     > sense. Especially not a full blown OS with a USB stack like Linux.
>     > The software is fully loaded from SD card. As far as I
>     understand you can
>     > compile anything you like and get it booted from SD.
>     >
>     >
>     http://github.com/wikireader/wikireader/blob/master/samo-lib/00ReadMe.text
>     >
>     > I suppose you can create a usb stack. And I think a usb-storage
>     mode would
>     > be fantastic to update the SD contents.
>     > If you find out if it has a battery charger you could maybe even
>     charge
>     > the device via usb...
>     >
>     > The gist. Wikireader is not anything like the Neo. It's very
>     minimalistic.
>     >
>     > Regards
>     >  Tilman
>     >
>     >
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>     On  my blog (http://freerunner.daily.free.fr), sucotronic explain that
>     there is USB capabilities on the Epson chip, I'll have to follow the
>     lines to check what it is connected to. Then I'll try to work on the
>     software stack, but more experienced developpers will be faster
>     than me.
>
>     Keep in touch
>
>     AstHrO.
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great thanks ! I have to find back my Magnifying glass now !

AstHrO