Thanks, that helped alot.
apparently the serial cable is fine from the laptop to the pda,
but not the other way around. Probably due to my superior
soldering.... ;-) .
J.Currey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 02:44:14PM -0600, Richard Bateman wrote:
> hopefully soon I will complete my merge of x50 stuff into the kernel,
> and I can send you something more useful
>
> To test the serial cable, you can use vxhpc on the pda. there is a 30
> day trial version you can download. google it.
>
> Richard
>
> John Currey wrote:
>
> >The serial, USB cable I put together plus using the software pieces that
> >you kindly posted to try booting on a serial console just give me an
> >"Error Dialog box "Failed to load kernel \CFCard\Linux\zImagex30s"
> >from HARet after a soft reset (just the reset button in back, not the
> >power button and the reset button in the back).
> >
> >"Detected CPU family: Unknown"....
> >
> >The older kernel I built with a modified version of the default.txt just
> >locks
> >the PDA, requiring a hard reset, and a restore :-( .
> >
> >I am running the max232 off the power on the laptop serial port,
> >and have 4.5 volts power for the max232.
> >What did you do to verify the functioning of your serial cable under
> >PPC2003?
> >I have a text console under PocketPriCk2003. I tried the obvious like
> >writing to COM1. What did you use for the serial terminal. It doesn't
> >appear that hotsync or any of the other M$ software supports the serial
> >output.
> >
> >There you go ... traffic.
> >
> > J.Currey
> >
> >On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 12:28:12AM +0800, Fisherss wrote:
> >
> >
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