Re: Final status of CFBoot

Hallo,

Thanks for the response.

> > I am currently trying to boot my unit from a CF card. I followed exactly the
> > steps mentioned in its respective website, but, unfortunately, all my
> > attempts were unsuccessful (always blank, black screen). The reasons:
> >
> > 1. No final report on a working startup script.
>
>What to use for startup.txt depends on how your CF card is formatted.

I have two partitions FAT16 (6 MB) and EXT2 (~2 GB). Can you please tell me how the full startup.txt should look like?

>
> > 2. Which GUI works OPIE or GPE? or both?
>
>GPE works well; I can't answer about Opie.
>
> > 3. Do I really need to format after every failure?
>
>I've never needed to.
>
> > Can anybody tell me, what rootdelay=5 means? 5 mins, secs ,...?
>
>5 seconds.

Ok, how long in total should I wait after the screen goes black before I see some output?

>
> > You have done a fantastic work, so please complete it by reporting the final
> > experiences on the respective webpages.
>
>Have you seen this: http://www.handhelds.org/hypermail/h2200-port/36/3623.html

Ok, but it is in the middle of 1000-message pile, I would prefer that we upload it to the CF-related page?

>
>This combination is known to work.
>
>Matt

Moh

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