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Re: Flashing CE on 3970 via CF: msg#00019

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Subject: Re: Flashing CE on 3970 via CF

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 01:54:01PM +0200, doj wrote:
> I just have tried to flash a fresh WinCE image to the Ipaq3970 via a
> Compact Flash card. The 3970 has 48MB of Flash and the image is roughly
> of this size. I have used bootldr xx and it has successfully erased and
> flashed the whole 48MB. However it simply stopped in the middle of its
> verify. From the progress bar I think it went about 2/3 through, which
> would mean, that it did verify the first 32MB. After about 2/3 nothing
> more happens. However if after a hard reset the WinCE appears to be
> fully and successfully flashed.
>
You are perfectly right: the 3970 has 48MB flash and WinCE needs about
26MB out of it; the remainder is for personal data. So you succeeded.
Harald


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