[Arm-netbook] 480 × 272 5" LCD lash up ready for testing

[joem]

> >> hm i kinda have if necessary access to 18v (ok 17) off the flying
> >
> > 17V on the border between working and not working - 18V ok,
> > 19V laptop supplies - ebay about £15
> 
>  ok.  i got one of those kicking around.
> 
> >> squirrel LCD charge pump, plus 3.3v LDO.
> >
> > LDO needs a little head room + protection diode - need 5V supply
> > about £5 on ebay.
> 
>  ok.
> 
> >>   as long as you can do a
> >> breakout for the fpc and preferably have a suitable 44-pin connector
> >> that mates with the MEB's pins (so i'm not having to solder 30 wires
> >> directly to it and make a mess!) i should be good to go.
> >
> > That is the bit I have to wire for you with fpc fitted - real pain them
> > 0.5mm pitch fpc.
> 
>  oh if you're doing it by hand i can manage that if you can source the
> components.  i might have a 40-pin 2.5mm header i got from maplin's 2
> years ago - i'll check the bag-o-bits tonight :)
> 
> > Play it by ear... see what hardware turns up and how far I get,
> > and then I send email again.
> 
>  ok sah.


Jam today!

Arrived are 2 x cubieboard expansion boards