Użytkownik Andrew Wiley napisał: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Florian Fainelli <florian@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:florian@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > Le Tuesday 28 April 2009 13:58:38 Andrew Wiley, vous avez écrit : > > I stumbled onto this website while doing some research on a Linksys > > printserver I retired a while back (the firmware kept crashing, > but I don't > > think it was a hardware problem), and I'm wondering if it would > be possible > > to install Linux on it. It has an ADM5120P, and the hardware > seems to be > > supported, but how would I go about installing anything? Is > there a serial > > port header that I need to use? Would using it equate to > soldering a serial > > port to it? > > Soldering a seria port is not an option if you want to do > something serious > with it. > > > Then how would it normally be done? I'm hoping to do this more for the > experience than for the final product, if only because there's a > chance that the reboot problem is hardware related, and the whole box > is fairly useless right now. > > > > > > Is it even feasible to have a linux system running on 1MB of > flash and 4 MB > > of RAM? > > That's too small you would need at least 2MB Flash and 8MB RAM. > > > Could 2MB hold a full kernel? If I can compile in the right USB > drivers, I can put the rootfs on a flash drive in the USB port (this > is a printserver, so it has one), right? > > > Andrew Wiley > Look for "midge" distribution (midge.vlad.org.ua), especially forum. Look for "Bifferos" posts, he has "squidge" Linux for 2MB USB print server. W.P.
