Re: Problems partitioning IPAQ 3670

From: Jacob Brown <proxy.a.t.abyss.dyndns.org>
Date: Sun Jun 10 2001 - 00:11:44 EDT

yeah, we got it working with the new bootldr 2.14.8
I had a hard time finding the binary on the ftp site and couldn't get it
to compile myself. (I'm still new to this cross compiling stuff)

thanks,
Jacob Brown

"Hicks, Jamey" wrote:

> Jacob,
>
> Please reset the ipaq and try again. If it still fails, then erase the
> params sector manually:
> With bootldr 2.14.8:
> eflash params
> with earlier bootldr's:
> eflash 0x40000
> and then try saving the parameters.
>
> Jamey
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jacob Brown [mailto:jacob@siliconmetrics.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 7:53 PM
> > To: familiar@handhelds.org
> > Subject: [Familiar] Problems partitioning IPAQ 3670
> >
> >
> > I'm doing a fresh install on a new IPAQ 3670 and this is as far as
> > I get:
> >
> >
> > boot> params save
> > bootldr: set linuxargs "noinitrd root=/dev/mtdblock/3 init=/linuxrc
> > console=ttySA0"
> >
> > programming flash...erasing ...
> > Erasing sector 00040000
> > eraseSector error
> > sectorAddress=00040000
> > flashContents=FFFF03FE
> > status=008000A2
> > timeout=012E879E
> > erase error!
> > boot>
> >
> > Please help
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jacob Brown
> >
> >

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