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

Someone is going to have to read the code for the windows host and for the usb-networking driver and see what it takes to make them interoperate.

Jamey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross Glashan [mailto:rossg@xs4all.nl]
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 4:34 PM
> To: Nick Bane
> Cc: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [iPAQ] Re:strongarm usb networking and Windows.
> (Nick Bane)
>
>
> I also tried the itsy driver (on XP Home). Detects the device
> fine, and can
> plug / unplug at will. Cant ping the ipaq though. I dont know
> whether its
> something I'm doing or something to do with windows, but if I
> ping the host
> from my iPaq it shows that the host is recieving packets but not
> transmitting any.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Ross
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ipaq-admin@handhelds.org [mailto:ipaq-admin@handhelds.org]On
> Behalf Of Nick Bane
> Sent: 15 February 2002 08:33 PM
> To: Jamey Hicks; Ross J. Reedstrom
> Cc: Alan Cox; ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [iPAQ] Re:strongarm usb networking and Windows.
> (Nick Bane)
>
>
> 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.
>
> Nick Bane
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jamey Hicks" <jamey.hicks@compaq.com>
> To: "Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu>
> Cc: "Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>; "Nick Bane"
> <nick@cecomputing.co.uk>; <ipaq@handhelds.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 3:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [iPAQ] Re:strongarm usb networking and Windows.
> (Nick Bane)
>
>
> >
> > The windows host driver for the original itsy usb
> networking interface
> > is available at ftp://ftp.handhelds.org/pub/windows/itsyeth.tar.gz
> >
> > Jamey
> >
>
>
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Received on Tue Feb 19 05:54:47 2002