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| DATE | 2013-06-09 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] hardware repair
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On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 10:08:32AM -0400, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
> By the way Rubin why are you trying to hack an HP Touch Pad.
You
can't put GNU/Linux on it or open webOS/Linux because the video
card needs proprietary
I really can not read this. :(
drivers.
I looked in to it a while ago
and while I love Palm phones I wanted to be able to updated the OS
and apps on my Pre 3 and found I couldn't.
There are some
updates in the community app store but since the platform is mostly
dead most of the new ones won't work on webOS 2.0 or 3.0. Some apps
are being developed on open webOS 1.x but not many.
style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">
id="signature">-- Sent from my HP Pre3
style="color:navy; font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif; ">align="left" style="width:75%">On Jun 9, 2013 2:12 AM, Ruben Safir
<mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> wrote:
On Sun, Jun 09,
2013 at 12:56:42AM -0400, Robert Menes wrote:
> On Jun 9,
2013 12:02 AM, "Ruben Safir" <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com>
wrote:
On this mailing list is one of the great hardware
people in the tristate
area and he is just like.... listening
without ever typing :)
> >
> >
>
> It is on a card
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>
http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Installing+HP+TouchPad+USB+Connector+Board/6077/1
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>
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>
> That'll make replacing the card
easy, then.
>
> Now if you can find somewhere that
has replacement parts in stock, then all
> that's needed is
a little transplant surgery.
>
> --Robert
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