Re: need a little help with booting from CF... if anyone has the time.

Thanks for that, at least its not me being a completely useless muppet.

Dan

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                      @cre8ex.com To: Daniel E Middleton/GIS/SC/CSC_at_CSC
                                               cc: h2200-port_at_handhelds.org
                      17/09/2004 00:57 Subject: Re: [H2200-port] need a little help with booting from CF... if anyone has the
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>>note, maybe this comment should be put on the wiki page? seems to be a
frequent question

>>
Calibration doesnt quite work yet, itz being worked on thatz why it doesnt
work,
everything iz in the right place where u put it
<<

Quoting Daniel E Middleton <dmiddle2_at_csc.com>:

> Hi there,
>
> Apologies in advance as I am by no means an expert.
>
> Basically, I have been following the instructions for booting to linux
(GPE
> or Opie) that I found on this page
> (http://handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH2200CFBoot)
> using the files that I downloaded from here
> (http://regul.uni-mb.si/~pvic/ipaq/h2200_cf_boot/)
>
> I can boot to the screen which allows you to choose between opie and gpe
> ok, then if I click on opie it goes to the calibration screen and goes
> round and round forever (however many times I click on it). and if I
select
> gpe then it goes into a GUI that I can't seem to calibrate at all.
>
> I think the problem may be that I haven't put the compiled modules files
in
> the correct place, but I am not sure where to put them.
>
> Currently I have my CF Card structured as follows.
>
> \\CF\linux\haret.exe
> \\CF\linux\startup.txt
> \\CF\linux\initrd
> \\CF\linux\zimage
> \\CF\linux\rootfs
> \\CF\linux\setup.txt
> \\CF\compiled_modules.tgz
>
> Any assistance on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>
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