I only own a sharp zaurus sl5500, and i only have a linksys wcf12. How to set up an ethernet over usb connection between the sharp zaurus sl5000dsl5500 and a linux machine. The sharp zaurus sl5600 personal mobile tool is the most recent release in the 5000 series. Sharp zaurus sl5500 running openzaurus and opie, with docking cradle and stylus the sharp zaurus is the name of a series of personal digital assistants pdas made by sharp corporation. Sharp, pda, pmt, slc860, zaurus, windows, xp, setup. Openbsdzaurus is an effort to make openbsd run on several pdas of the sharp zaurus family. They were culled from various web pages, forums or irc channels. The mac developer of the zaurus usb driver for osx has also. Usb host controller is the biggest thing missing imho. The mac developer of the zaurus usb driver for osx has also confirmed the problem. Sharp zaurus sl5600 personal mobile tool linux journal. The sharp zaurus sl50005500 wasnt the first linux pda, but the one with the. My first big stint in coding, i was working for a private school as a php coder. Only robust solution is to use a media reader to read your cfsd cards to exchange files with your pcmac.
The sharp zaurus sl5500 offers everything from mobile communications to mobile multimedia. How to set up an ethernet over usb connection between the. Only flash your zaurus with the rom that goes to that model of the device. View and download sharp zaurus sl5500 quick start manual online. Apart from the fact, that your windows probably cannot display japanese. When you plug in the zaurus, it is recognized as a usb device, and mandrake tries to load the driver for it. We have 9 sharp zaurus sl5500 manuals available for free pdf download. Unfollow sharp sl5500 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In october 2004 sharp announced the slc3000 the worlds first pda with an integrated hard disk drive preceding the palm life drive. Sharp zaurus stock roms and compatible found in driversnetusbkconfig. Linuxjavapowered handheld computer with 64 mb ram, 206 mhz intel. Sharp zaurus slc3100 by icruise october 10, 2005 december 14, 2008 uncategorized linux based pda related, pda 12 comments the slc3100 is. You will want to replace this romimage but not now. If you need to change the usb driver that youre using.
Usb is a general purpose hosttodevice mastertoslave io bus protocol. Sharp zaurus sl5500 installation manual pdf download. They were cheap as heck but the one thing that they were willing to spring for was a good pda pmt for everyone in tech. The openbsdzaurus port was discontinued after the 6.
Purchasing the sharp zaurus c is a japaneseonly unit, so for those of us in other countries that means we have to either purchase one in. I was hoping usbdnet would be available as a module somewhere. One was an rs232 serial cable and the other was a usb cable. It came with a docking station with a usb connector and software for ms windows. In late 2001 sharp released its first linuxbased pda, the zaurus sl5500. Then connect the zaurus to the pc via the usb cable. View and download sharp zaurus zr5000 operation manual online. If you want to be able to connect to the internet from the zaurus. To make network connects with the usb cradle you can use the cdcether module which does not require kernel patching and remaking. The sharp zaurus sl5500 comes with an ac power adapter and cord, usb synchronization cradle, stylus, displayprotection cover, and rechargeable lithiumion battery. A switch from the driver uhci to usbuhci for my host dit it. Currently, the only model officially supported is sharp zaurus sl5500 with a cf prism2 card using hostap drivers. This operation manual mainly describes the stylus operation.
Nearly all unused pins gpios, scoop gpios, unused sound channels, usb, serial are wired to a soldering pads, so any hardware hacker can easily use it for any purpose. The zaurus also comes complete with a docking station that features an integrated usb cable and ac adapter for easy synchronization and battery recharging. Sharp zaurus sl5500 quick start manual pdf download. View and download sharp zaurus sl5500 installation manual online. Just recently i had to reboot my notebook and the zaurus due to a hiccup in the corresponding usbnet drivers. The sl5500 can be operated by either pressing keys on the keyboard or tapping an item buttons, etc.
This also supports some related device firmware, as used in some. Hi all, i just purchased a sharp zaurus sl5500 and am running openzaurusgpe on it. The binary for aircrackng should work on any arm based system at all, the hostaputils package should also work. I use a stock zaurus sl5500 with the sharp roms and qtopia environment. If you have a sl5500 then skip to newer rom images. Sharp is now shipping the zaurus sl5600 linuxbased pda. The gnulinux usbnet driver framework david brownell last modified. It has a 640 by 480 pixel screen and is physically quite similar to the previous zaurus clamshell models, the main difference being that it has a 4 gb hard drive built in.
As the owner of a zaurus sl5500, i was pleased to see the many hardware and software improvements sharp has made in the 5600. After that, you will be able to use mail until you change the status of the zaurus e. Zaurus sl 5500 software and manuals internet archive. Ive been playing with my new linuxpowered sharp zaurus sl5500 pda since last thursday and i wanted to pass along my impressions so far. Unfortunately it doesnt work with os x isync but you can at least set up usb networking with this driver. I have a 128 mb sd card currently formatted as default fat. Zaurus models like the sl5000d, sl5500, sl5600, a300, b500. Unboxing the linuxbased palmtop, sharp zaurus sl5500 yes, i said cl5500 in the video. Using sharp zaurus zr5800 with windows 7 windows vista. Sharp zaurus pda has all kind of potential, but some small. The zaurus sl5500 has full multimedia capability as well as the ability to throw down on the command line, and it will sync with our existing pim desktop application. There are no hidden screws and even screws to unscrew are cleanly marked. Compared to the sl5500 thats been out for the past year, this new model sports a 400mhz xscale cpu, twice the flash 32mb, twice the ram 64mb a much better battery 1700 ma.
Sharp zaurus stock roms and compatible found in driversusbnetkconfig. I connect my zaurus to the internet through the cradle with tcpip over usb to a windows xp laptop. Disconnect or turn off the zaurus and connect it again. Get the best deals on sharp pdas when you shop the largest online selection at. Usb driver or storage cards, possible sync support in future thru 3rd party overview the recently released in japan sharp zaurus slc760 is the current top of the. Usbdriver in case the zauruscd tries to autostart when it is put into the drive, please interrupt that at once. The zaurus sl5500 is a new exciting pda from sharp with exceptional personal information management, mobile. Thats quite a step forward and delivers speed and mass storage at a price which would be very hard to match in. Personal mobile tool usb driver 16 pages pda sharp zaurus sl5500 software manual.
Most applications offered for sl5500g can be run on sl c750slc760sl c860 without problems. Sharp zaurus zr3000 pda organizer, handheld computer w stylus works. Thank you for buying the sharp slc750 slc760 slc860. If you had that it would be a lot more interesting. Address book, calculator, calendar, city time, clock, email, media player, memo, pim, to do, voice recorder. Sl5500 collie is based on the intel sa1110 strongarm processor running at 206 mhz, has 64 mb of ram and 16mb flash, a builtin keyboard, compactflash slot, secure digital slot, and infrared port.
Bill kendrick writes linuxdevices is reporting the good news. Initially targeted is the c3000c3100c3200 models which contain a 4gb cf hard drive internally. The new zaurus slc3000 from sharp is a linuxbased pda incorporating an intel xscale pxa270 cpu at 416 mhz. Make sure to flash the sl5000d with the sl5000d rom and not the sl5500 rom. Operation manual, software manual, startup manual, installation manual, troubleshooting manual, supplementary manual, application manual, quick start manual. The sharp zaurus sl50005500 wasnt the first linux pda, but the one with. Personal mobile tool usb driver 16 pages pda sharp sl5500 troubleshooting manual 14 pages pda sharp zaurus sl5500 supplementary manual. Messing around with bmap i changed a couple of values for the usbdnet driver and now mandrake loads up the correct driver. With the driver cd, you set up all of the appropriate drivers and it actually sets up a tcpip connection via the usb port to the device in the cradle. Use the filters below to find the latest downloads for your sharp business products. Does anyone know where i can download the zaurus sofware for free and will it work on windows 7.
The zaurus was the most popular pda during the 1990s in japan and was based on a proprietary operating system. Be sure to install the usb driver and qtopia desktop application supplied on the cd. Keys this manual represents keys with the following. When you type on the virtual keyboard while transferring files, the driver will hang. All sharp products have a model number stated on them, some in more than one place. Open the sharp io port cover at the bottom of the sl5500 and slide the. Installation cdrom for sharps personal mobile tool sl5500g, also known as sharp zaurus sl5500gthe cdrom contains. The sharp zaurus sl5500 combines stateoftheart sharp technology and sharp innovation to deliver a unique and compelling pda solution. A replacement to hunt out that unknown device information and drivers. The sharp zaurus sl5500 comes with an ac power adapter and cord, usb.
The model number can be found on the original box the item was purchased in, on the product manual, and on the. Page 1 of 2 using sharp zaurus zr5800 with windows 7 posted in windows vista and windows 7. Literature brochures and specification sheets product safety documentation. Register to activate your warranty, quickly access information about your product and receive software updates. View and download sharp zaurus sl5500 software manual online. After my sony clie started to get long in the tooth, i looked around for a replacement and came across the zaurus. Intellisync for sl 27 pages pda sharp zaurus sl5500 supplementary manual.
Sharp zaurus sl5500 manuals manuals and user guides for sharp zaurus sl5500. Although the roms shipped with sharp zaurus products use a. For all sharp parts and accessories please call our toll free number 1800be sharp 18002374277 join our winning team. How to install applications to your sl5500 1 how to install applications to your sl5500. Rasperry pi 5 hdmi usb touch driver with calibration lcd tft 800 x 480 saper2rpi5inchhdmitouchscreendriver. The network via an ethernetcard in the cfslot is much more reliable than the connection via usb and. It plugs into a usb port in the back of your pc or mac. I love the device, but ran into problems when i wanted to connect zaurus sl5500 usb problem. Button or key operations are included, if they make it easier to carry out the function. Software development for a sharp zaurus sl5500 linux pda. It can easily carry network traffic, multiplexing it along with all the other bus traffic.