[maemo-users] [maemo-users] Switching the 770 to USB host mode using Sudo Root

[From: Damien Challet]

On Friday 08 September 2006 09:29, Paule Ecimovic wrote:
> Hi,
>
>     Is there a way to use sudo root access to switch Nokia 770 to USB host
> mode. Otherwise, is there a way of using a Windows flasher to do it instead
> of working with Debian or Ubuntu Dapple? And is there a recovery procedure
> that's known to work if the 770 freezes in the process of switching to USB
> host mode?

from http://wiki.i40.com/Nokia770&show_comments=1

Usb Host/Peripheral Mode - Power injector needed
command to put it into host mode:
echo host > /sys/devices/platform/tahvo-usb/otg_mode
command to put it into peripheral mode:
echo peripheral > /sys/devices/platform/tahvo-usb/otg_mode