RE: cf vs sd

HA HA! Back to the store I shall go, thanks- I wonder how long it would've
been before I realized that. Damn HP and their 'quick start'
documentation.

Thanks.
I am suddenly 10 times more impressed with my recent purchase.

j

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Mark Pitman wrote:

> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 22:02:40 -0700
> From: Mark Pitman <mark@ePitman.com>
> To: h2200-port@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [H2200-port] cf vs sd
>
> Ah, I think you have overlooked the cover/plug right behind the SD slot.
> Pull it out to reveal the CF slot!
>
> Mark Pitman
> http://markyologist.com
> "After three days without programming, life becomes meaningless." - The Tao
> of Programming
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sin [mailto:sin@innocence-lost.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 9:56 PM
> To: Mark Pitman
> Cc: h2200-port@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [H2200-port] cf vs sd
>
> I could be wrong here, but the slot seems a little small?
> although I am no cf expert I will admit?
>
>
>
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Mark Pitman wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:55:44 -0700
> > From: Mark Pitman <mark@ePitman.com>
> > To: h2200-port@handhelds.org
> > Subject: RE: [H2200-port] cf vs sd
> >
> >
> > The 2215 doesn't need a sleeve to support CF cards, there is a CF slot
> > built-in.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: h2200-port-bounces@handhelds.org
> > [mailto:h2200-port-bounces@handhelds.org] On Behalf Of sin
> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 8:09 PM
> > To: h2200-port@handhelds.org
> > Subject: [H2200-port] cf vs sd
> >
> > looking through the wiki it seems most sd cards are not supported under
> > linux, and it appeared that they were totally unsuported at this point
> > under the h2200 port, is that correct?
> >
> > But somewhere I saw it briefly talking about an install where sd was an
> > option, or maybe it was the h2200 ssh doc that talked about copying heret
> > (sp?) over to cf/sd/wherever and running it from there, so as I am
> > understanding it, basically we run linux on top of pocket pc? or is it
> > more like loadlin.exe ?
> >
> > If somehow I got the kernel to boot from a sd card, I could expect a
> > panic/unable to load root fs correct? I am sure I am misunderstanding
> > something here, and it is not that I am unwilling to go w/ cf, just that I
> > couldn't seem to find one of those cf sleeves for my 2215 and I just
> > wanted something to put mp3's/book's on for the moment.
> >
> > bluetooth under pocket pc seems to blow pretty good, but I could be
> > missing something- I had to do a hard reset yesterday after transfering a
> > lot of files to the pda so I lost all 'that' data anyways so I think I
> > might try to give it a shot tonight.
> >
> > installed on sd, medium is bluetooth, we will see how it works.
> > (i doubt it will)
> >
> > j
> >
> >
>
>

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