Re: Initial B&N Nook Color support, take four

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Hello!

On May 23, 2011, at 8:48 PM, Theodore Kilgore wrote:

> Thank you very much for this work. I am considering the idea of buying one 
> of these Nook Color things; at least it would get good company from a 
> couple of other half-finished ARM-type projects lying around. But, most 
> particularly, I would be interested to know exactly what is meant by 
> 
> "USB peripheral mode is fully operational"
> 
> because one of the things I would wish to be able to do with the Nook is 
> to hook up a keyboard or, alternatively, a USB VGA adapter. Thus, do you 
> mean exactly that the Nook is supported as a client when hooked by USB to 
> another computer? Or does this mean that there actually is hope of having 
> it act as a USB host?

It's usb client (peripheral). The host mode is not functional and while
there is a slim chance it might work, that's not going to be pretty in the end.

If you need USB host, B&N is poised to announce new model tomorrow that will
have faster CPU and usb host support.

Bye,
    Oleg--
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