Re: h1910 Installation

From: Pawel Kolodziejski <pablo_at_omega.xtr.net.pl>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:59:42 +0100 (CET)

> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to follow the instructions for booting into Opie
> from the WinCE loader file. So far without success.
> The iPAQ is an h1910, with a 512MB SD/MMC.
>
> 1) I have formatted the sd card.
> 2) I then installed the distro image and copied the Opie distro to the

what you mean installed the distro ? you need only copy to FAT formated
card "opie..." file only with optional kernel_bundle file.

> SD card
> --- It is possibly here that things go wrong, because I do get the
> "Kernel panic - not syncing" message, but just before there is a tar
> error in the output - unable to decompress file ---

yes, you propably do something wrong here.

> 3) When booting from WinCE, I get a either a white screen, or an error
> message "iPAQ191x_Linux is not a valid program"

did you not forgot copy gx.dll ?

>
> Sorry if the messages are not exactly as they are displayed, I am
> writing this from memory.
>
> I use the FAT-formatted SD card to store the various files so that I do
> not have to transfer them each time I reset the iPAQ.
>
> Does anyone know what the problem may be ?
> --
> Phillip
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