USB host connector? (was Re: Battery powered charging/USB hub)

Ole Tange openmoko.org at tange.dk
Mon May 14 22:53:01 CEST 2007


On 5/14/07, Doncho N. Gunchev <gunchev at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday 2007-05-14 11:57:09 Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know how much work it will be to get the USB host working? I
> > will need it to drive a webcam for one of my projects.
> >
> > Will this be possible?
>
> If not done, you can still use microSD card with micro to SD convertor, right?

Not really. The microSD in the phone is located below the SIMcard and
below the battery:
https://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Image:Gta01b_v3_case_back_open_white.jpg

However, I too am under the impression that only software is needed to
have the USB-connector act like a host.

/Ole




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