Subject: Re: palm-sized hardware for mobile project
To: None <blymn@baesystems.com.au>
From: Robert Swindells <rjs@genrad.co.uk>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 08/21/2001 11:13:20
Brett Lymm wrote:
>According to itojun@iijlab.net:
>> if the former, you may want to build
>> a special NetBSD bootloader (which does not rely on WinCE) and then
>> put that onto flashmemory of the device, replacing WinCE. does it
>> sound possible?
>>
>I think that someone was working on a bootloader for the ipaq based on
>the Linux ipaq bootloader. There are some dangers in rewriting the
>bootloader on the ipaq though. I believe that other hpc's are a bit
>more awkward because they have the bootloader in ROM.
The iPAQ bootloader supports NetBSD now.
Robert Swindells