Unfollow sharp sl5500 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The device is the successor to the openpandora game console, which also ran linux by default, though it did not have a modular mainboard. The sl 5000d developer model zaurus has only 32mb of ram. I have a intel hd graphics 5500 graphics card running on version 10. Sharp has continued development of the sl series in japan releasing the sl c700, c750, c760 and c860 models which all feature 640x480 vga screen resolution. The sharp zaurus sl5600 has officially been announced and several online retailers are taking preorders. As the owner of a zaurus sl5500, i was pleased to see the many hardware and software improvements sharp has made in the 5600.
Sharp handheld vulnerable to remote takeover, researchers warn. These units got very popular in the linux community, because they ran a full on linux distribution,read more. This is because, well im lazy and its to much trouble to get it all to fit in the new layout. That and there are a lot of links to the old page i dont want to break. The zaurus sl 5500 is a versatile handheld that runs linux. This target is much more prototypical than those suggested in option 1. The sl5000 was a development version, with the 5500 being the full release. Together they can help you increase it efficiency, better leverage existing infrastructure, improve security, streamline business processes, embrace a more. The model number may also be visible on the side of the tv panel. The zaurus sl5500 is a versatile handheld that runs linux. I have recently bought a t450s laptop touchscreen and text on my screen is blurry. View and download sharp sl5500 troubleshooting manual online.
In the may version of the sharp zaurus newsletter, version 3. Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the sl5500 personal mobile tool. Cheetah pda omap310 collie sharp sl 5500 collie pda sa1110 connex gumstix connex pxa255 cubieboard cubietech. Both vulnerabilities affect the zaurus sl 5000d and sl 5500. Software development on the nokia internet tablets.
It was somewhere between 7th and 11th february 2004 when i got package with my first linux arm device. Software development for a sharp zaurus sl5500 linux pda. The first security hole could allow a remote attacker to gain complete control of the handheld and, potentially, give that attacker. An email to the zaurus developers on zaurussupport sharpsec com, sent june 3 2003, has not seen a response. The pyra is still in development, but the developers have working publicly demonstrated prototypes, and a very transparent development process. Then read this operation manual which mainly covers software operations. Peter kis writes as writes, theres a new rom version for the sharp zaurus sl5500 available. An introduction to embedded linux development, part 1 linux. Lately, advances in hardware and java technology are making the pda suitable for development and deployment with java.
If you add the total memory with the total internal storage listed in the app. Sharp zaurus sl 5500 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. In calculator mode, the numeric keypad functions as a powerful, but nonprogrammable scientific calculator. When i looked at the sharp web site i saw two linux pda models present for sale in the usa. Ive gone threw the cleartype wizard and it has made no difference. On the back of the tv on a sticker that shows a bar code and serial number.
We recommend that you first read the separate startup guide which mainly covers setup procedure, hardware operations, and common and basic software operations before using the sl5500 unit. Sharp business products include multifunction printers mfps, office printers and copiers, as well as professional digital signage, video wall displays and interactive display products. At that time i had palm m105 still own and sony clie sj30 both running palmosm68k but wanted hackable device. Since then i worked on supporting all zaurus models, pc engines alix line.
Learn how to leverage your java knowledge, and much of your existing java object libraries, to deploy a wide range of functionality on one new pda, sharps zaurus sl5500. The included software provides for most uses a person might have ms office compatibility, calendar, opera web browser, etc. People have been putting linux on pdas for a couple of years, and you can run it on a compaq. The zaurus sl 5500 is built around a strongarm 206mhz processor with 64mb of sdram, 16mb of flash rom and expansion slots for compact flash and secure digital. March 28th, 2006 go see this page for fedore core 3 and newer links. Want the konqueror web browser and have 50mb free space on your sd card. In particular, it includes uclibc crosscompiling toolchains for several embedded. Additional products not listed in dropdown menu electronic organisers link software. But i did not have idea what this device will do with my life. Sharp zaurus sl5600 personal mobile tool linux journal.
My work on openembedded started when i got sharp zaurus sl 5500 linuxpda and wanted to run fully open source system on it. The flexibility of linux allows for a lot of other software, including other distributions of linux. Sharps versatile lineup of digital mfps offers secure, highquality, environmentfriendly document solutions that keep pace with your growing business. Heres a translation of linuxgears news the original articles in german. The company recently announced initiatives to help developers leverage java to quickly and easily target the new symbianbased sony ericsson p800 smartphone and the linuxbased sharp zaurustm sl5500. Identify your product to get troubleshooting articles, drivers and more. Since the sharp zaurus sl5500 uses linux with qtopia, a qt system for embedded systems, this became an obvious choice since i already know qt programming on linux. View and download sharp zaurus sl5500 software manual online. If you have one of the following listed devices, we would love to hear feedback on how well it works for you. Sharps awardwinning multifunction peripherals mfps are complimented with a broad range of software applications and certifications designed to help you meet your business objectives. The sharp zaurus is the name of a series of personal digital assistants pdas made by sharp corporation. T400 t500 and newer t series laptopslenovo community. This sticker may be on either the right or left side, depending on the model.
Jul 07, 2006 the release supports the following sharp zaurus models. In 2003, sharp started making a series of pdas under the zaurus name. Typical task fields for pdas are email, wap, text writing, date manager, calculating machines and the access to the world wide web alternatively with irda or special modem. The sharp zaurus sl 5000 5500 wasnt the first linux pda, but the one with the greatest success in the linux community and beyond. There also are models like the powerplay iii pda with linux as operating system, motorola a760 or the sharp zaurus sl 5500. The sharp zaurus sl 5600 offers everything from mobile communications to mobile multimedia.
Welcome to sharps drivers and software download area. That is really old, you will want to compile from the sources. The designs ranged from a small clamshell to a minitablet form factor. The distribution is the result of work by developers from the. Ive been playing with my new linuxpowered sharp zaurus sl5500 pda since last thursday and i wanted to pass along my impressions so far. Kernelkit is a knoppix derivative dedicated to developers of linux device drivers and free software embedded systems.
In the uk, sharp has launched what it describes as the first commercial linux pda, the zaurus sl5500. The model number can be found on the original box the item was purchased in, on the product manual, and on the. The sharp zaurus sl5600 combines stateoftheart sharp technology and sharp innovation to deliver a unique and compelling pda solution. You may be interested by the sharp pc1403 entry points for matrix operations to be able to use them in basic programs. The first sharp pda to use the linux operating system was the sl5000d, running the qtopiabased embedix plus. May 16, 2003 peter kis writes as writes, theres a new rom version for the sharp zaurus sl5500 available. Sharp daytimer organizer software download downloads. The zaurus sl5500 is compatible with a number of modem options for maximum flexibility in communication.
Feb 17, 2011 of course it runs netbsd sharp zaurus slc running netbsdzaurus launched from zaurus linux. Mason fujitsusiemens reliantunix formerly known as siemens sinix since sinix 5. If you know the model number of your product, you can use the below form to quickly locate all the available drivers. Like the rest of the zaurus line, the sl5600 runs a version of the linux operating system.
Product document product status document type file size download link file type. The linux documentation project considers the zaurus series. Download torrent sharp organizer malcommelancons blog. Since i dont have an sl5600 available i cant verify whether the same problem exists there. We chose this particular device because it runs the gnulinux. Sharp mx5500n multifunction printer color specs cnet. Review and installation of linux fedora core 2 on a sharp actious mm20 laptop. The sharp zaurus sl 5600 personal mobile tool is the most recent release in the 5000 series. This updated version of the sl5500 offers more memory and a newer processor. In late 2001 sharp released its first linuxbased pda, the zaurus sl5500. Of the 64mb on the zaurus sl5500 32mb on the sl5000d, typically half of it is used for storage.
Jun 28, 2002 this article discusses java development on the recently released sharp zaurus sl5500 pda, and provides information regarding java development on pda devices in general. Literature brochures and specification sheets product safety documentation. The target hardware platform for this work was the sharp zaurus sl5500 handheld computer. Sign up install guide for arch linux arm alarm on the sharp zaurus slc3x00 series. The sharp zaurus sl5600 personal mobile tool is the most recent release in the 5000 series. Of course it runs netbsd sharp zaurus slc running netbsdzaurus launched from zaurus linux. Please read and agree to the disclaimer or license as required on each site.
Use the filters below to find the latest downloads for your sharp business products. The zaurus sl5500, features a small, retractable keyboard and two expansion slots for compact flash and secure digital cards. If any help can be given it would be greatly appreciated. Downloads sharp digital mfps printers sharp global. Please use the menu to locate a driver or software for your product. Oct 12, 2012 in this video, i showcase the sharp zaurus zr3500x pda, an oldschool mobile device that helped pave the way for todays smart phones and tablet pcs. The zaurus sl5500 comes equipped with an extensive software application package including address book, calendar, calculator, text editor, to. The zaurus was the most popular pda during the 1990s in japan and was based on a proprietary operating system. Unofficial sharp zaurus sl 5500 faq sharp zaurus developer site. Sharps sl5000d shows what can be done when you push at the envelope of a concept and arent afraid to buck the trends. The sharp zaurus sl 5600 combines stateoftheart sharp technology and sharp innovation to deliver a unique and compelling pda solution.
The zaurus is typical of the previous generation of handheld pcs, having a 206mhz strongarm r processor, 64mb of sdram, 16mb of. Installation cdrom for sharps personal mobile tool sl5500g, also known as sharp zaurus sl5500gthe cdrom contains. My work on openembedded started when i got sharp zaurus sl5500 linuxpda and wanted to run fully open source system on it. In 2002, the linux based sharp zaurus sl5500 was released outside japan based on the intel sa1110 strongarm processor running at 206 mhz, 64 mb of ram, and 16mb flash openzaurus project started in late 2001 early 2002 to produce linux images for the zaurus, this was the precursor to openembedded. The sharp zaurus sl5600 offers everything from mobile communications to mobile multimedia.
As the owner of a zaurus sl 5500, i was pleased to see the many hardware and software improvements sharp has made in the 5600. Like other sharp models in the el5500 series, this calculator also has two distinct operating modes. The sharp zaurus is a linuxbased pda running embedix. It was sharp zaurus sl5500 also named collie and all started. The sharp zaurus sl50005500 wasnt the first linux pda, but the one with the greatest success in the linux community and beyond. It is 10 years of linux on arm for me marcin juszkiewicz. It comes with linux installed, has an active developer community and offers a rather full set of features. While showing the device to developers at various trade shows since. Qemu with running with usb support community forums. All sharp products have a model number stated on them, some in more than one place. Learn how to leverage your java knowledge, and much of your existing java object libraries, to deploy a wide range of functionality on one new pda, sharp s zaurus sl 5500.
About 6 years ago, i wrote an article on software development for a sharp zaurus sl 5500 pda. If you have a problem with the system that a software restart does not fix, you can reset the system to factory defaults quite easily, and restore from backups. With the excellent performance of todays pdas, developers can leverage their java knowledge, and much of their existing java object libraries, to deploy great functionality on. Since the sharp zaurus sl 5500 uses linux with qtopia, a qt system for embedded systems, this became an obvious choice since i already know qt programming on linux. In basic mode, the calculator can store and execute one basic program or several. Some larger countertop ovens and builtin may have the label. Register to activate your warranty, quickly access information about your product and receive software updates. Sharp mx5500n multifunction printer color overview and full product specs on cnet. Because it is not the most recent zaurus to hit the market, it can be found at significantly discounted prices. Unless otherwise stated on the site, sharp will not be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic loss or property damage.
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