[App_rpt-users] Limey Linux on a HP T5630 Thin Client

[Tim Sawyer]

I built a ribbon cable with two 44 pin connectors on it for just that task.  That way I can use my Mac. On CentOS I'm not sure where your removable media will be... maybe in /dev/disk/something?

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Tim
:wq

On Dec 24, 2011, at 11:27 AM, pete M wrote:

> ok ,
>  
> I have some problem here..
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> Since my t5630 flash drive have a connector that is exactly like the connector that usely is on the end of a ide 44 pin cable I cant connect it to my usb adaptor and dd the limey image to the flash drive.
>  
> so I have to do it from the machine itself.
>  
> so to do so I downloaded ubuntu live cd to boot from a dvd reader and I have limey tar file on a usb stick.
>  
> I try to find where the hell in monted the damn ide flash disk and just cant.. I do have an Icone on the desktop but its a symlink and cant find where its pointing..
>  
> So I am right now downloading the centos 5.5 live dvd, hoping it will be more clear where the damn thing is..
>  
> I tried ide0 no go, ide1 not better..
>  
> Anyone can help??
>  
> And By the way
>  
> Have a merry Xmass to everyone on the list
>  
> Pierre Martel
>  
> VE2PF
>  
> From: Jim Duuuude
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 3:55 PM
> To: petem001 at hotmail.com ; app_rpt mailing list
> Subject: RE: [App_rpt-users] Limey Linux on a HP T5630 Thin Client
>  
> The probably easiest way to get an answer to your question is to determine
> it emperically.  Download the following image:
> 
> http://stats.allstarlink.org/limeylinux/downloads/cfimg-i586-via-1.1.5.tar.gz
> 
> and IMAGE copy it (after un-tarring) to the flash drive (using dd or equivalent).
> 
> If it boots, and "talks" to the ethernet, etc, then it works.
> Otherwise, it doesnt.
> 
> JIM WB6NIL
> 
> 
> From: petem001 at hotmail.com
> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:46:27 -0500
> Subject: [App_rpt-users] Limey Linux on a HP T5630 Thin Client
> 
> I Have a few T5630 thin client that was donated to me (spec: 1ghz CPU , 1 gig of ram, 1 Gig flash drive)
>  
> they have a VIA chipset that have Video , network, and audio device
>  
> I am wondering if I could use that thin client with Limey to do a Allstar node AND an echolink node..
>  
> I would connect that to port 3 of my rc210 controler that I have for my 2 M and 70 cm repeater’s.
>  
> If possible, how to i build the thing??
>  
> I know a few thing about Linux but I am no way a guru.. I do prefer a windows machine, but I know that Linux in more stable..
>  
> So is it possible or am I dreaming?
>  
> forgot to tell you that there is a serial and printerl port to the machine
>  
> you can see the spec there:
>  
> http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01571963/c01571963.pdf
>  
>  
>  
> Pierre
>  
> VE2PF
>  
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>  
>  
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