Re: serial cable for H5550 installation

From: Erik Hovland <erik.a.t.hovland.org>
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 13:53:31 EDT

On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:29:23AM +0100, Calum Mackay wrote:
> Please forgive the naive question...
>
> I'm about to buy a H5550; I know that a serial connection is needed for
> initial bootldr installation, but do I actually need to buy a separate
> cable, or does the supplied USB cradle support also serial comms?
>
> thanks much...

The cradle has usb and serial built in. You can even use both at the
same time!

I have one of these h5550. Familiar works on it. I suggest using one of
the unstable images available here:
http://handhelds.org/~pb/unstable/

Familiar v0.7.2 is not so much fun on the h5550s.

E

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