on 22-01-2002 6:41, Stephanie Maks at steph_at_maksystems.com wrote:
> As best I can tell, all the built-in programs work the same as they did
> before. The only difference is that version 2.2 does not increase the
> 'heap' with the memory upgrade. That is, with 2.1 (737246) and 4MB DRAM the
> max 'heap' was 500K, and with 2.2 and the 4MB DRAM the max 'heap' is only
> 250K.
And the battery management shouldn't be as good as with the update.
> Anyways, just thought I'd share it with the group. I'm not going to put the
> patch back in yet, since the eMate is working fine without it and I like
> seeing the 2.2 version.
Thanks, you're the first that reported about this 2.2 version in detail,
always wondered what it was all about.
> By the way, removing the system patch from the eMate turned into a real
> nail-biter. It booted once and said something to the effect that it was
> erasing it's internal store, then it turned off again....and was two whole
> days before it would boot. I thought for sure I'd killed it. So playing
> with system patches can be risky business.
Ask Paul Guyot about it, he killed his 2100 with it at some point.
Robert Benschop
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