RE: [iPAQ] Bootldr and H3970

The current bootloader will not work on the 3900.

Let me repeat.

The current bootloader will NOT work on the 3900.

        - Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Webb [mailto:chris@arachsys.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:34 PM
> To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: [iPAQ] Bootldr and H3970
>
>
> I have one of the new H3970 X-Scale Ipaqs on its way, which
> I'd ultimately like to run a linux kernel. I'm aware that
> these machines are very new, and so there may or may not be
> various issues to iron out with the kernel before I have a
> useable machine.
>
> A kernel not working won't turn the Ipaq into a brick, and
> perhaps provides an opportunity to contribute some of the
> fixes myself, but I'm nervous about reflashing it with an
> incompatible bootldr and rendering it completely inert! Has
> anyone tried the bootldr on a H3970 yet, and was it a success?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris.
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Received on Thu Jul 11 18:40:53 2002