Re: [iPAQ] Problems with WinCE restoration on iPAQ device

From: Jamey Hicks <jamey.hicks.a.t.compaq.com>
Date: Thu Mar 29 2001 - 11:00:19 EST

It looks like the pflash command did not really unlock the sector. What
does
   qflash 0 2
report?

Alex Vinnychuk wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I need to restore Windows CE on the iPAQ device and I do everything
> according to
> instructions on the http://handhelds.org/projects/wincerestoration.html,
> but
> failed with the last step - restoring the last image block:
> flash_00000000.bin.
> Downloading first three pieces completed successfully, but I got an
> error after
> last one is downloaded. There is last part of my work's log:
>
> ------------------------
>
> boot> set override 1
> setting param=override to value=1
> boot> pflash 0x0 0x0 0
> addr=00000000
> len=00000000
> protect=00000000
> boot> load flash 0x0
> loading flash region flash
> using xmodem
> ready for xmodem download..
> Download Successful
> 00400000 bytes loaded to C0000400
>
> programming flash...erasing ...
> Erasing sector 00000000
> len=00400000
> eraseSector error
> sectorAddress=00000000
> flashContents=EA00008B
> status=00AA00AA
> erase error!
> boot>
>
> -----------------------
>
> Fortunately the boot loader seems is not corrupted yet. I still can type
> and
> launch commands. But I don't know how to solve this problem and do not
> want
> experiment (I am afraid I break something) :-/ Any help is very
> appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Alex Vinnychuk.
>
>
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Received on Thu Mar 29 08:07:49 2001

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