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Support and General Use => Hardware => Topic started by: mg0rb on March 03, 2010, 10:17:19 AM

Title: ipod mini 2nd/apple remote А1018
Post by: mg0rb on March 03, 2010, 10:17:19 AM

Hi, i have apple А1018 remote which does not work with rockboxed ipod mini 2G. here (http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/9951) one can find some mentioning about the need to enable serial on mini and principal possibility of it as HW is same as ipod 4G. can anybody share some details on how difficult it is and where it can be done ?

Thank you very much for any answer.

 

Title: Re: ipod mini 2nd/apple remote А1018
Post by: Creposucre on March 03, 2010, 12:13:01 PM

You can have a look at this thread http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/10494#comment31971, there is some indications.

But keep in mind that it might not work and possibly be dangerous for your player.

As far as I know, nobody tried it.

Good luck  ;)

Title: Re: ipod mini 2nd/apple remote А1018
Post by: mg0rb on March 03, 2010, 03:39:54 PM

Quote from: Creposucre on March 03, 2010, 12:13:01 PM

But keep in mind that it might not work and possibly be dangerous for your player.

thanks for the link. and what is the risk ? bricking the player ?