[SunRescue] forget a Palm VII, I want one of these
Kevin Loch
rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Nov 17 10:13:43 CST 2000
Oops! the correct URL is http://www.jensentools.com/
Sorry.
Kevin Loch wrote:
>
> You can get a set of t-torx (tamper proof torx) drivers at
> any good hardware store (like http://www.jensen.com).
> You might need shaft type (like a screwdriver) rather than a
> bit set because of the depth and size of the holes.
>
> Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> >
> > > WinCHIP at 200 Mhz clock speed
> > > 32 Meg RAM (pugradeable, SODIMM, 128 Meg works fine)
> > > All have some form of IDE connector, some are harder than others to use...
> > > 16 Meg FLASH
> > > USB/Parallel/56 K *real* modem
> > > Keyboard is missing an escape key, ctrl-[ is a suitable substitute in most
> > > cases
> > > Keyboard/mouse are standard PS/2 parts, to use seperate, aftermarket mouse &
> > > keyboard, a PS/2 splitter must be purchased.
> >
> > If you get one for hacking, there are a few things to be aware
> > of. First, they've now using the "secure Torx" screws, that is, the
> > ones with the damn metal pin in the middle. I've not found a way to get
> > mine out, yet, so if you do, Let Me Know. If you hook up a new
> > keyboard/mouse, be aware that the PS/2 splitters are labeled backwards
> > for this unit.
> >
> > > There are forms of *nix OSs that can be stored completely in the Flash, I
> > > run something called Jailbait ( less than 16 meg, get it?) that is quite
> > > useful.
> >
> > NetBSD looks really nice for these boxes, if I could get it hooked
> > up. I'm planning to rig in my 40MB Quantum "GoDrive" from my 8088
> > portable, just to use as swap space, and nfs root the rest, if I can
> > ever get the damn thing apart. Later,
> >
> > Greg
> >
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