Re:RE: [iPAQ] RAM to CF restore problem (impacts dual boot)

From: Flavio Arthur Leal Ferreira <flavio-arthur.a.t.procergs.rs.gov.br>
Date: Wed Apr 17 2002 - 10:44:22 EDT

 
>> But I think, as Jamey said before, the bootloader's going to need *some*
>> memory, no matter how little, to send data to the CF.

>That's an orthogonal issue. Further, as I commented to Jamey in a >private
>e-mail, the Parrot loader does not exhibit the same behavior as bootldr,
>which raised the question of "how", since the presumption is that it also
>uses some RAM.

I would bet Parrot loader "understands" ram's space management
structures,
this would enable it to use an unallocated ram block as temp storage.
Received on Wed Apr 17 14:44:26 2002

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