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    I Think I've Turned My Gp2x Into A Brick

    Yes, fresh batteries fixed it. I now feel embarassed but relieved! Many thanks for the help, people. David
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    I Think I've Turned My Gp2x Into A Brick

    I think I may have reduced my GP2X to an expensive brick in less than 24 hours. Here's what happened, and if anyone can suggest any way to resurrect it, I'd be very grateful. When I first got the unit, it would play MP3s and DivX videos off the SD card just fine. Spent some time trying to get...
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    First Impressions Of The Gp2x

    Actually, there's a mistake with those instructions. The install_libs.gpu file references an install_libs.tar.gz file which it tries to extract to / to install the libraries. But, the zip file doesn't contain that gz file, it just has the uncompressed libraries in the same directory tree as they...
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    First Impressions Of The Gp2x

    Thanks for the tip. I have now ;) I downloaded and followed the instructions here; http://archive.gp2x.de/cgi-bin/cfiles.cgi?0,0,0,0,31,869 ...but it doesn't seem to have made any difference. :( Is there some game equivalent of "Hello, World" that I can use as a simple test to make sure I've...
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    First Impressions Of The Gp2x

    Got mine this morning - nice looking unit. Mine came with a bit of plastic stuck to the 'real' screen (i.e. the one recessed into the face of the unit), and a separate, hard plastic screen protector that has sticky edges which mates with the edge of the recessed screen area, making the front of...
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