Re: More doubts about familar installation on hp Ipaq 114

Oddgeir Kvien escribió:
> I don't have answer to all of you questions, but a few thoughts.
> (Note that I am not running familiar on any unit, haven't even tried
> it.)
Ok.
> 
> There are (at least) two ways of running familiar on a handheld. You can
> replace the Windows installed in rom with familiar
I see.
 > or you can run/boot
> familiar using haret.
This one seems to be safer.
 > Using the haret method your iPAQ will return to
> its original state (Windows) when performing a reset.
A good piece of news.
 > All data stored in
> any applications will be lost, the unit will be returned to the state
> when it was new.
Ok.
> 
> When developing/modifying familiar for a new unit I would use the haret
> method until everything was running OK.
Good piece of advise.
> 
> I believe there should be a lot of information available on the net
> about this.
That's great, I have given some urls in the last days which I have read.
> 
> I also believe that you should have some experience compiling and
> installing Linux on a PC before starting to make a system for a
> handheld.
> Building your own kernel for your PC could be a good start.
Done it 5 or 7 times already.

adrian15
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