How do I mount my Zaurus on my PC using Samba?
Note: Only the Sharp based ROMs after the 5500 3.x Sharp ROM come with a Samba server and only connects via the cradle/USB. To get the Samba server to accept connections via any network connection, see the howto ‘Samba over non-USB’ • Under MS Windows… • Put your Zaurus into its cradle or connect it via the USB cable. • Make sure you are using the USB TCP/IP method of communication in the Zaurus Manager PC app and PC Sync Zaurus app. • On your PC, go to Start->Run and type \\192.168.129.201 (This is the default IP address, but it might be different if you have other networking setup on your PC) • A Windows Explorer should appear showing the ‘home’ share from your Zaurus. You can also setup a shortcut on your desktop that points to ‘\\192.168.129.201’ • Under Linux… • Put your Zaurus into its cradle or connect it via the USB cable. • Run the following commands (might need root permissions): mkdir /mnt/zaurus smbmount //192.168.129.201 /mnt/zaurus -o username=root Or in Konqueror, en
