Re: new ipaq h2200

Op 15-aug-04 om 4:29 heeft sin het volgende geschreven:

> Hi all,
>
> I just got a new h2200 ipaq that I was wanting to put linux on, the
> documentation isn't very clear so I am uncertain of a few things.
>
> 1) what level of support do we have as of now? I see that sound isn't
> supported,
> and it looks like overall support is rather limited (i.e. less than
> say on
> another model of ipaq)
See http://www.handhelds.org/projects/h2200.html for the latest and
greatest status update.
>
> 2) does bootldr/etc actually work on the h2200 series? That was left
> quite
> unclear to me by the page.
>
No, bootldr doesn't work on the 2210, because it uses an entirely
different bootloader.

> 3) if I wanted to go ahead and do this, what is the prefered method to
> do this?
> The documentation isn't very clear as to whether I use bootldr/etc and
> do the
> same process as for another ipaq or not.
See http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH2200ssh or
http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH2200CFBoot for
information on that.
> 4) syncing w/ linux. I seem to be having problems w/ synce, I think
> its related
> to pppd because it doesnt appear that pppd calls the chat program,
> when I
> renamed the chat program (the one that comes w/ synce), it failed but
> looking
> through the source for the chat program it should call syslog as one
> of the
> first things it does, but I don't see those lines anywhere in the logs
> (yes
> I've checked syslog.conf). So pppd starts, I get the little popup on
> the ipaq,
> but the connection is never established and if left alone, pppd never
> dies/errors out/etc. Anyone got any idea's? today is the start of my
> weekend so
> I had planned on playing with it some more now that I have some time
> off.
I don't have any clues about that. But you can sync both opie and GPE
with multisync.

Most info on the project is located at
http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH2200 , feel free to add
usefull stuff to that.

regards,

Koen
Received on Sun Aug 15 04:35:26 2004