Re: [iPAQ] bootldr installation going bad?

Do not use osloader. Use bootblaster, as directed in the current
installation instructions at
ftp://ftp.handhelds.org/pub/linux/compaq/ipaq/stable/install.html.

Jamey

Erno Kuusela wrote:
>
> hello,
>
> i think i'm the middle of a bootldr installation going bad. the
> xmodem transfer hung in the middle. i waited for a while, and
> then ctrl-c'd it in minicom. now i'm not getting any response
> hollering to the serial port :)
>
> i used osloader 1.5.4 and bootldr-2.17.18.bin (md5sum matches)
> (bootblaster kept crashing wince), trying to install familiar 0.5.1
> prerelease.
>
> bootloader screen is still there..
>
> this is what the last lines in minicom are:
>
> boot> load bootldr
> loading flash region bootldr
> using xmodem
> ready for xmodem download..
>
> i would be grateful of any tips.
>
> the device is a ipaq 3600 (serial 4g0cdw36d08k).
>
> -- erno
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Received on Sun Jan 20 20:09:49 2002