Re: booting linux on hp1930 ipaq

Hi,

This post just to give you a huge THANK YOU !! I was half way to sell my iPaq
when I found your port. It's not fully functionnal (power, bluetooth, perhaps
sound) but It's really a "new hope" for me :)

Wish you the best

Yoran
Le Mardi 03 Janvier 2006 10:04, Arjan Schrijver a écrit :
> mahdi.hannoun_at_free.fr wrote:
> >Hello
> >
> >I have tested the HpIpaqH1940StepByStep tutorial to boot a linux kernel
> >on a Ipaq hp1930 with a french 2003 wince. I have used
> >the file (zImage, initrd, haret and default.txt) from
> >http://anymore.nl/ipaq/files/test_20051214/
> >and
> >http://anymore.nl/ipaq/files/test_20051230/
> >in both case haret complain about "Detected CPU family : Unknow"
> >and I get a scrambled screen when booting the linux kernel.
> >
> >Any ideas ?
>
> Have you checked whether downloading the initrd was succesfull? Some
> browsers seem to unpack the file on the fly, while they should keep the
> gzip format intact. Try downloading the initrd with wget and then boot it.
> The cpu family is indeed unknown by HaRET, but that isn't a problem, it
> should boot nevertheless.
>
> Regards,
> Arjan
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Received on Tue Jan 03 2006 - 18:37:53 EST