RE: cf vs sd

From: sin <sin_at_innocence-lost.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 21:56:20 -0700 (MST)

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_at_ePitman.com>
> To: h2200-port_at_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_at_handhelds.org
> [mailto:h2200-port-bounces_at_handhelds.org] On Behalf Of sin
> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 8:09 PM
> To: h2200-port_at_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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Received on Fri Aug 27 2004 - 00:57:50 EDT

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