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How to Control a Eee PC using your iPhone as a remote

May 22, 2008 10:05 PM

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This is a short tutorial on how to use your iPhone as a remote control for your eeePC. First download touchpad from installer.app, as well as install VNSea if you don't have it.

Just open Share My Desktop on the eee, configure it to accept uninvited connections (make sure you put a password!!) The get your internal network ip address (sudo ifconfig if you can't find it) set the port to 5900 on both the VNC profile and the share my desktop profile.

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