Re: [iPAQ] Re:strongarm usb networking and Windows. (Nick Bane)

From: Nicolas Pitre <nico.a.t.cam.org>
Date: Fri Feb 15 2002 - 16:17:02 EST

On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Nick Bane wrote:

> I thought I would naively try the Windows Itsy driver out. I chose XP Pro as
> the most robust environment to test it in. All went ok as far as installing
> the drivers and recognising the NIC. I decided to attempt a bridge and that
> seemed to work in that it became declared. It didn't get as far as doing
> anything useful but ... one can't have everything.
>
> My surprise was that on unplugging the iPaq from the USB bus, XP rebooted
> instantly and came back up having a severe dose of nerves about a serious
> error somewhere that needed sending to M$.
>
> I'll try it on 98/ME over the weekend.

Note that the protocol used on the SA1110 side may have changed a bit to
match the generic Linux usbnet driver on the host. So it's not guaranteed
that the old driver and the current SA1110 driver will still talk together.

Nicolas
Received on Fri Feb 15 13:16:51 2002

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