Re: How do I install windows CE on a PDA? by DanielGifford
DanielGifford
Wed Jun 20 11:15:15 CDT 2007
On Jun 20, 11:26 am, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
> You need Platform Builder and a BSP for the board. Platform Builder has
> pretty good documentation of how to generate a build and get it to the
> device. The eval board OEM should be able to provide info as well
> (everyon'e system is a little different in the bootloader, so the process
> can change somewhat from target to target).
>
> --
>
> Chris Tacke, Embedded MVP
> OpenNETCF Consulting
> Managed Code in an Embedded Worldwww.OpenNETCF.com
>
> <DanielGiff...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1182351832.951297.69540@o61g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
>
> > On Jun 20, 9:24 am, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
> >> You can't do that. Only the OEM can create an image for a specific piece
> >> of
> >> hardware. Dell no longer makes WM devices, and they certainly have no
> >> created any WM 6 images for their old devices.
>
> >> --
>
> >> Chris Tacke, Embedded MVP
> >> OpenNETCF Consulting
> >> Managed Code in an Embedded Worldwww.OpenNETCF.com
>
> >> <DanielGiff...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> >>news:1182345369.992079.161480@o61g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
>
> >> > Hi-
>
> >> >I'm new to the embedded world, but havea lot of computing experience,
> >> > and I'm having some troubles. I'm trying to install a custom version
> >> > of CE6 to a PDA I purchased (the Dell Axim x5) via the platform
> >> > builder on VS2005. I'm not having any luck at all. Does anyone know
> >> > a website with a good tutorial, the Microsoft site was of no use.
>
> >> > Thanks
>
> >> > -Dan
>
> > OK, well how would I go about doing it on a development board. Is
> > there a website somewhere that explains all this?
Thanks, I'll look into what you said.