Comments on: USB Host on the N810 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2008/02/29/usb-host-on-the-n810/ Ripping mobility from the clutches of telecom Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:46:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: tz1 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2008/02/29/usb-host-on-the-n810/comment-page-1/#comment-246068 tz1 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 20:53:00 +0000 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2008/02/29/usb-host-on-the-n810/#comment-246068 http://www.amazon.com/Motorola-micro-USB-mini-adapter/dp/B000Y032X8 That and a mini-b to usb-female-A. Carefully scrape off the insulation and either short or attach a switch between the black and brown wires. When shorted, it is USB/A/Host. For me, the filemanager autolaunches. My 1/2terabyte drive works (without powered hub) but it is FAT. It won't do NTFS or HFS+ without additional modules (but adding modules allows even a CD or DVD to be read). Generally "dmesg" will explain why it can or can't find something. You may also want to see if /media/usb/sda1 exists. See the Host Mode Made Easy on internet tablet talk or their wiki for more info. http://www.amazon.com/Motorola-micro-USB-mini-adapter/dp/B000Y032X8

That and a mini-b to usb-female-A. Carefully scrape off the insulation and either short or attach a switch between the black and brown wires. When shorted, it is USB/A/Host.

For me, the filemanager autolaunches. My 1/2terabyte drive works (without powered hub) but it is FAT. It won’t do NTFS or HFS+ without additional modules (but adding modules allows even a CD or DVD to be read).

Generally “dmesg” will explain why it can or can’t find something.

You may also want to see if /media/usb/sda1 exists.

See the Host Mode Made Easy on internet tablet talk or their wiki for more info.

]]> By: maria http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2008/02/29/usb-host-on-the-n810/comment-page-1/#comment-246016 maria Sat, 01 Mar 2008 17:28:12 +0000 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2008/02/29/usb-host-on-the-n810/#comment-246016 so what cables do i need to buy?. i found the main adaptor where i can connect my usb. i saw one on amazon but i dont know what connection i will order so i can order it all together. this is awesome cause imreally want to be able to use a flash drivee on my n810 rather than defending on my mirco sd card.ty so what cables do i need to buy?. i found the main adaptor where i can connect my usb. i saw one on amazon but i dont know what connection i will order so i can order it all together. this is awesome cause imreally want to be able to use a flash drivee on my n810 rather than defending on my mirco sd card.ty

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