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    My Fix For The Joystick Screen Pressure Problem.

    I found this when I opened my unit once before, just for a general poke-around and to see if there were any obvious problems with the soldering on the USB socket (before I fixed my USB problems another way). In my case, it goes in the top right-hand corner (looking at the back of the unit).
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    Usb & Firmware Flash Problems Solved!

    I had tried everything with my PNY 256MB, and couldn't get my GP2X to upgrade its firmware, or to fully work as a USB device. The card had been formatted in Linux, in Windows 2000, in Windows XP.. when I eventually got the USB to work (more on that below), I even tried formatting the card whilst...
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    Problems Playing Video

    I've got this problem right now - in my case it was caused by updating the menu & programs without also updating the firmware. Get the fimware update from gp2x.com (downloads) and see if you can get yours to flash - you should only need to worry about gp2xboot.img and gp2xkernel.img. I'm one of...
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    Firmware Upgrade Compatible Cards And Faq

    I'm really not sure where the problem lies here. I've got a 256MB PNY card, which at least one person has reported success with, and at least one other person has reported failure with. I can't get it to do anything but fail. :( I've formatted it under Windows 2000, Windows XP and Linux. I've...
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    Psu Requirements

    I can't find any universal adapters that to 3.3V. I bought a crappy £10 universal adapter from Maplins today, claiming to be "1000mA Unregulated", and it *sort of* works. The screen is incredibly flickery, far worse than anything I've seen when running on nearly-dead batteries, and a few times...
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