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techhead89 10-11-2007 08:10 AM

Windows CE Linux alternative
 
I have an old windows device that is running windows ce (version 5 i believe). Is there a linux distro that I could install and run on this device? It has no hard drive, and to install apps right now I have to connect via windows sync. Any ideas?

farslayer 10-11-2007 08:36 AM

Would help to know what the device is..

http://www.ipaqlinux.com/
http://familiar.handhelds.org/
http://www.handhelds.org/geeklog/index.php

techhead89 10-11-2007 02:11 PM

Here's the exact stats:
NEC mobilepro 800
Powered by Microsoft Windows CE 2.11/3.0
32mb ram

techhead89 10-11-2007 02:14 PM

oh, 1 usb port, no cd-rom

farslayer 10-11-2007 08:36 PM

Look at these.. Linux, and BSD..

http://linux-mcr700.sourceforge.net/

http://www.netbsd.org/ports/hpcmips/

techhead89 10-12-2007 08:11 AM

Thanks. That helped. Now just got to get it working, lol. Having some probs, but will see if I can get them ironed out by myself. If not, will post again. :)


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