philpem.me.uk :: Samsung LT133X1-106 LCD panel
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I'm working on connecting one of these panels to an Enterpoint Drigmorn2 development board - this page will document my progress. Inverter - Dell DAINVMPB201 Rev 3B. This is one of the really neat aspects of the LT133X1. The inverter is a single module which can usually be found wrapped in a tin shield and either glued or bolted onto the back of the LCD panel. It has some really nice features:. Standard power supply voltages (5V and 12V). The pinout is as follows:. UC3872 Vc ( 12V). UC3872 Vc ( 12V).
philpem.me.uk :: Quartus 10 on Ubuntu 10.04
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Altera seem to have taken the strange step of including X11 libraries with the Quartus installation package. This has the unfortunate side effect of utterly breaking the installation on Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10. Fortunately there's a workaround! Grab the installation archive from Altera's website (10.0 quartus free linux.sh). Careful - it's about 2.5GB! Now open a shell and 'cd' into the directory in which you saved the Quartus installer. Run this command:. Bash /10.0 quartus free linux.sh - noexec. Now yo...