[Noisebridge-discuss] Help with Palm Tungsten E

[Felipe Sanches]

A few years ago I have tested the experimental port of the kernel to
Tungsten E. But I think the development is not active anymore.

On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Andy Isaacson <adi at hexapodia.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 11:56:54AM -0700, Owen Pietrokowsky wrote:
> > I just got a Palm Tungsten E. It has a slot for an SD card and it has
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_Tungsten#Tungsten_E
>
> It has 32 MB of RAM and a 126 MHz processor... pretty low powered by
> today's standards.  At least it has an MMU, though:
>
> http://palmtelinux.sourceforge.net/inside.shtml
>
> > a micro USB connector. I'd like to get wifi and maybe load Linux on it
> > (via SD card?). Any suggestions? Can I load a version of Ubuntu on
> > Palm? Also, anyone have an extra SD card with or without Linux, or an
> > extra cable for the USB? Thank you.
>
> You'll have a hard time running a full Ubuntu install on such a
> low-memory system.  You can probably get OpenEmbedded to install,
> though.  Your first step is to figure out how to load a kernel off of
> the SD card using some kind of bootloader.
>
> -andy
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