Re: The ''Can't Read Control File'' Problem
"Darin Wick" <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Alex Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, there > I encountered a common problem now: the ''can't read control file'' > problem. I'm a iPaq h3600 user, and I did installed bootloader > successfully. So I formatted my Compact Flash card and copied the > necessary files including reflash.ctl. I reboot my ppc, and entered > the bootloader. I selected CF Reflash tool. After a few second which > shows ''scanning for images'', it failed to reflash. It showed ''Can't > read control file''. I have formated the CF Card again & again, but > nothing else happened except the error. > The size of CF is 1GB, used with PCMCIA jacket & cf2pcmcia adapter. > The file can be seen in WinCE3(PPC2002 Simplified Chinese). > I wanna know if anyone can help. > ps, the hardware is working smoothly in WinCE, but I hate M$Win. > --Alex > http://difan.org.cn/ Use a smaller CF card. The one that finally worked for me was 32MB, though 64 might also work. After the installation you can use any size CF card. ~Darin _______________________________________________ The Familiar Linux Distribution Familiar mailing list [email protected] https://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar irc://irc.freenode.net #familiar