Tag: IP Camera
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Hello Caller, You Are Through To The Helpdesk Part4
If you remember my last post, I had finished sorting out the hardware, and had just taken the plunge with fishing around for working embedded software. I’ll be honest, it didn’t take many attempts to find a “working” solution, but each attempt felt like an age due to the switching between programs to use XMODEM. For…
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Hello Caller, You Are Through To The Helpdesk Part3
Following the advice of the people at www.openipcam.com I downloaded the entire contents of flash using Kermit95. Kermit95 is a program developed by Columbia University, but was retired in July of this year. The full source code is available, but as of writing this, there have been no compiled binaries. There exists a command “d” that…
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Hello Caller, You Are Through To The Helpdesk Part2
Hands up who thought I would have fixed it by now. You are not alone, I figured this would be an easy fix too. If you remember last post (or care to click on previous post), you would remember that I was concerned by those few pins that looked damaged. Well damaged they were, and…
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Hello Caller, You Are Through To The Helpdesk Part1
I was getting ready to have an enjoyable weekend catching up on my free Stanford University courses when I received a phone call from my father-in-law. This usually means that some piece of technology has gone wrong and I take the role of helpdesk. Before you all start drawing conclusions from this; he is fairly…