Re: iBricked iPaq? Problems with install on H5450...

Sadly, I think the "garbage" you see is your hyperterminal trying to view an English palette output from a German-based ROM image. I think if you could have your terminal use a German palette you will see correct German output.

Altoine
HIH

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: b <orspain_at_ottobego.jazztel.es>
> To: h5400-port_at_handhelds.org
> Subject: [H5400-port] iBricked iPaq? Problems with install on H5450...
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:28:41 +0100
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I think I missed something important, after installing
> Bootstrap I tried to use bootldr.
>
> I just bought this on ebay for the purposes of
> installing and using Familiar Linux. It's German ROM
> version 1.00.50. Maybe that's part of the problem?
>
> On the first try I got an error message stating that
> the program could not be used, and it froze. After
> waiting a while I pressed the reset button and
> returned to the desktop. The second try was worse, I
> now have only the start-up HP splash screen and get
> nowhere.
>
> I've just put it back on the serial port and tried
> connecting with Hyperterminal. As soon as I plug the
> iPaq in it turns on and connects, spitting out
> "garbage" in Hyperterminal. I checked the settings in
> HT. After this it does not respond.
>
> Any suggestions? From what I gather installing on the
> 5450 can be tricky.
>
> Thanks very much for your time and any help you are
> able to provide.
>
> O R
> Malaga, Spain
>
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