[Gllug] zaurus problem

[Mike Leigh]

Here is the Openzaurus page on flashing

http://openzaurus.org/oz_website/content/installguide#flash

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Leigh [mailto:MikeL at hornbill.com]
Sent: 27 July 2004 16:17
To: 'Greater London Linux Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Gllug] zaurus problem


Yes your right.

5a)	Press the rest button again
5b)	replace the battery cover and slide the switch to normal

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Holger Duerer [mailto:hduerer at gmx.net]
Sent: 27 July 2004 16:16
To: Greater London Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Gllug] zaurus problem


>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Leigh <MikeL at hornbill.com> writes:

    Mike> Hi,
    Mike> When flashing have you got the battery cover off and pressed the
reset at
    Mike> the same time you press the c + d keys ?

    Mike> IIRC the procedure is as follows
    Mike> 1)	initrd.bin and zImage on a CF card
    Mike> 2)	slide the battery switch to replace battery
    Mike> 3)	simultaenously press the reset switch (near battery) and the
c and d
    Mike> key.  Its not a simple operation even with two hands as I am sure
you will
    Mike> notice while attempting this.
    Mike> 4)	keep the keys pressed until the lights come on.  you should
get 2
    Mike> lights that stay on now.
    Mike> 5)	wait for about 3 to 12 minutes
    Mike> 6)	turn on your zaurus	

Errm... isn't there a step between 5) and 6), namely to do a hard
reset again?  I think it is not striclty necessary in all
circumstances but I have seen problems reported on the mailinglist
when it wasn't done.

     Holger

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