KOA Serial Jailbreak Kindle Oasis 1 - Need help

[dhdurgee]

Originally Posted by tinbilly

Many thanks, Dave & daduke, for the advise.

Seems that I do not have a good connection on the inbound side. I tried to weld the cables with the 2 Tx/Rx connections on the kindle, but failed since the serial port was too small and the lead-tin could not stick to the tiny round copper Tx/RX connectors.

Much appreciated any suggestion.

Pehaps one of the approaches without soldering would still work, assuming the on-board connections are undamaged. Beyond that most of these boards have multiple serial pads. I hope you are able to reach you goal one way or another.

Dave