Re: SL-C3000 Major Problems - Please help

Thanks Chuck, thats a start! 
Quick question tho, is there a mkfs.vfat or mkfs.fat for OZ? I have only got 
ext2/3 tools, and no CF card rdr on the PC (only got the CF card for this!)

Cheers,

Ian


On Thursday 20 April 2006 15:37, Chuck Strand wrote:
> The CF card needs to be formatted FAT.  Reformat the CF card and try it
> again.
>
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 14:56 +0200, Ian Bonham wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have mentioned on the list before, in that I am trying to reflash my
> > SL-C3000. I am currently running OZ 3.5.4, Spitz Kernel 2.4.20, built
> > 18th Jan 2006. I need to re-flash it, and was trying to flash it using an
> > SD Card. When I started the Flashing process, telling it to use the SD
> > Card option, when the updater came up it told me it could not find the SD
> > Card and rebooted into the existing kernel.
> > The previous recommendations I got were to try a CF Card, so yesterday I
> > went out and brought a 128mb CF Card. Formatted it to ext2, dropped on
> > the necessary files and started the flash process. This time it told me
> > it could not find the CF Card.
> > On the CF Card I've got gnu-tar, hdimage1.tgz, updater.sh, and
> > zImage.bin, retrieved from the
> > http://ewi546.ewi.utwente.nl/tmp/hrw/3.5.4.1-test/alpha2/ server, as
> > pointed to by Marcin previously on the list.
> > I am really desperate to reflash it as I have problems with 3.5.4 in that
> > some software is messed up on it now, and I cannot log into my local WiFi
> > spots any more. If I can clear it down and start again I can try to trace
> > whats gone wrong. I also have problems with various other facilities I
> > rely on.
> >
> > Is it possible my SL-C3000 is now screwed after the last flash? I really
> > need to get this fixed, so any suggestions are more than welcome as I
> > have a slight sweat breaking out with the thought of my mobile computing
> > being seriously curtailed!
> >
> > Many thanks in advance for any suggestions,
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
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