On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:01:23PM +0300, Dmitry Artamonow wrote:
> On 16:38 Sat 21 Feb     , Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I recently got a hold on an iPaq 3870 unit. Looks nice. However it has
> > a kernel version 2.4.17 and as such is not the niceset toy for playing
> > with running stuff on arm. 
> > 
> > How do I get started with getting Anström running on this unit? 
> > I saw some useful documentation regarding iPaq 39xx. 
> 
> No, although iPaq h3900 may look similar to h3800, inside it's a very
> different machine - different processor, different companion chips, etc.
> And it seems that currently h3900 have much better kernel support than
> h3800. In fact kernel 2.6 on h3800 is barely usable, and since Angstrom
> stick to using 2.6 kernels, it's barely usable too. So, unless you are a
> kernel hacker, you're out of luck.

While I'm not a full-fledged kernel hacker, I'm not completely
unfamiliar with it. Is there anything to get started with?

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