Dauphin DTR-1 Documentation Archive

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• Taking Apart your DTR-1 - A step-by-step guide on disassembling and tinkering with your DTR-1's insides. Not reccommended for individuals without technical expertise.
• Battery Specifications - Technical specifications for the 7.2 volt battery packs that the DTR-1 uses.
• Home-made Charger Instructions - How to build an external DTR-1 battery charger that will fully charge a battery in 1.5 hours! (warning: not reccommended for inexperienced users)
• DTR-1 CPU Upgrade - Upgrade your DTR-1's Cyrix CPU to a TI 486/SX 50mhz CPU.
• Confirmed - CompUSA selling DTR-2 - After inquiring about a broken web link, CompUSA confirmed that they are selling DTR-2! Yippie!
• Repairing a cracked pen case - If the end of your pen split or cracked, read this for a possible solution.
• Dauphin Technologies Web Site!!! - An E-mail I received about Dauphin's New Web Site!!!
• Using the DTR-1 with Windows 95 - Information about Win95 and the Dauphin.
• DTR-1 Charger Information - Discussion of charging alternatives for DTR-1 batteries
• DTR-1 Battery Tests - Contributor Nick Dolezal preforms battery life tests with many configurations.
• DTR-1 Interlink Information - How to set up DOS Interlink to do backups to your desktop.
• The Official Dauphin DTR-1 FAQ - A good source of detailed information on the Dauphin.
• DTR-1 Hard Disk Specs - Complete specifications on the HP Kittyhawk PCMCIA III drive.
• The Dauphin DTR-1 Information Sheet - An introduction to the DTR-1 to new buyers or people considering purchasing a DTR-1.
• Dauphin Order Form - Text-version of the Dauphin Technologies Order Form.
• Priming the DTR-1 Battery - Information on the DTR-1 battery and priming it to full capacity.
• DTR-1 Floppy Drive Connector Pinout - Morris Shaw sent me this pinout for all you hardware hackers who want to build cables to hook up IDE/SCSI junk.
• Upgrade your DTR-1 from 2 megs to 6 megs - A walk-through tutorial as long as you have the propietory memory chip.
• The Dauphin DTR-1 and Linux - All the information I have about running Linux on the DTR-1.
• Review of the Dauphin DTR-1 - Nick Dolezal reviews the DTR-1 from experience.
• DTR-1 CPU upgrade to 50 or 66mhz! - New information on how for ~$400 you can upgrade your DTR-1s CPU to a 486DX2/50 or 66mhz!
• Dauphin DTR-1 Specifications - The list of specifications off the Dauphin's box. Courtsey of Nick Dolezal.
• Fixes for the two most annoying problems - Speed and Battery life are two frusterating faults in the DTR-1's design. Nick Dolezal tells all on improving preformance in both areas.
• Installing Windows for Workgroups over Pen Windows - David Manchester explains the best method of using Windows for Workgroups with Pen Windows on the DTR-1.
• Make your DTR-1 Zip Drive 4x Faster! - A helpful list of tips to help speed up your Iomega Zip drive. Thanks to Nick Dolezal.