Re: GPS USB Device

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Greg,

On windows it shows up as a virtual com port
For the USB device it says the hardware is Cypress
it has a driver called spotj32.sys

for the com port it mentions NXP and has 2 driver files
spotvcp.sys and spotvcpui.dll

what next?

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yes it does.
>
> This looks like the device needs firmware sent to it before it will
> work properly.  You might want to look at the windows driver to see if
> you can get the firmware from it, and who makes the hardware.
>
> Oh, and it looks like it will be some effort to get this to work
> properly in Linux, it is not a pl2303 device, sorry.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
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