If you press and hold the center of the joypad, then push and release the reset button, then wait a second and release the joypad, you will get to the boot> prompt without scanning flash.
Similarly for reboot while holding the joypad.
Please keep up the good work with your dual boot images.
Jamey
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Goetz Bock [mailto:bock@blacknet.de]
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 6:51 PM
> To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: [iPAQ] skip scannig of flash on bootup
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I know this should be asked on the bootloader list, but I
> figured there
> is some overlap between this lists and the bootloader list ...
>
> When doing my dualboot images, I've to boot more often than I like to
> :-( and as I don't actualy run WinCE (don't ask my why I'm doing
> dualboot images than) the bootloader always scanns the full
> flash (32MB)
> for a useable filesystem (and finds one) ... is there some way to skip
> this /wo installing WinCE.
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Received on Wed Jul 24 12:19:16 2002
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