Re: Dell Request

From: Theo Snelleman <theo_at_snelleman.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 17:54:01 +0200

hi!

I've a broken X30High at work. The display is broken, but the device
still works. We can use it if it's necessary.

I also have a working X30High and I would really like to run linux/GPE
on it.

I have some programming-experience (no kernel, a bit gtk) and I would
love to help.

regards,
Theo

Op vr, 04-08-2006 te 09:48 -0400, schreef Michel Di Croci:
> Yah, navigating yesterday on dell community forum and yeah... they
> told users two years ago that they will never ever give a single thing
> to us even if the question was really simple.
>
> Even with threat, Dell didn't move a bit. some of those users
> represented companies orf hundred of PCs and nothing changes..
>
> I think we should go all by ourself.
>
> Maybe we could find a broken Axim X30 ... that way we could open it...
>
> Michel
>
> 2006/8/4, Łukasz Góralczyk <liku_at_poczta.onet.pl>:
> Michel Di Croci wrote:
> > As a buyer of a Dell Axim X30 at the cost of 500$ at the
> time, I would
> > like to have access to all hardware specification inside the
> Axim. I am
> > a member of the project to bring Linux to this device
> [cut]
>
> If I may say something - what I think is that Dell will
> *never* give
> away details about their products, ie. schematics, internal
> documentation, whatever. Why? It's like giving away your own
> secrets,
> concurrency and whole that business stuff.
>
> But, what could really work is a list of *detailed* questions
> about
> hardware and way certain things work.
>
> I wouldn't count on Dell in the first place.
>
> Bye.
>
> P.S.
> On the other hand - it's always worth trying.
>
> --
> Łukasz Góralczyk
> http://liku.sdfpau.org
> http://liku.jogger.pl
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