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Old 09-18-2012, 08:38 PM   #15
twobob
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Device: PW-WIFI|K5-3G+WIFI| K4|K3-3G|DXG|K2| Rooted Nook Touch
dmesg | grep usb

will dig through that lot for you from dmesg...

I haven't actually debricked one yet so...

Win 7 64 bit... probably a signed driver issue. that is a total guess but I would think 64 bit windows was a poor choice - It's probably a driver issue in Win

*throw rocks now*

Windows XP Virtualized - hmm I dont recall much about the few times I played with this but more or less I recall it living in a "wrapper" - again I would have to think this is a poor choice

Quote:
Originally Posted by yifanlu
The point of the serial port is for recovering, so if you can access it before linux boots up
err... so I don't know why you would need a password. but I'm probably wrong... see next comment by niluje

Like I stated - I never actually did this...

I assume you have minicom installed.
In fact I wont assume that...

Here's a video that is actually for a 3 but he uses the serial cable in linux

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...74&postcount=1

Watch that...

Here's a translation of that video actions in English by me (thanks GM for corrections)

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...7&postcount=22

I don't know if that will help you but I do know how frustrating it is to have all the tools and no answers.

So there you go - an answer. not from someone who knows anything... but meh. you never know.

HOPE YOU GET IT SORTED!

Last edited by twobob; 09-18-2012 at 08:49 PM. Reason: I was wrong - again - YAY!!!
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