Himalaya_2005

WINDOWS MOBILE 5.0 (codename: MAGNETO) FOR HIMALAYA DEVICE ONLY

Full Story

• Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 I can share
• ?The Missing Extended_ROM and How it was discovered?
• Missing RAM Theory
• ?RAM in Windows Mobile 5.0
• Magneto and I: The first week
• Anyone here who stick with WM2005?
• Is it true that Windows Mobile 5.0 sucks?
• WM2005: Theory About the Bootloader and Button in MAGNETO
• trying to put my backpack cf to work in 2005
• wm2005 copies - Himalaya Magneto Darkest DAY

Breakthrough

• Full RAM + Persistent Memory Storage (WM2005 for HIMALAYA v1.60a) - as always tnx buzz .. :)
• WM2k5 for XDA2 (ver. 1.50h)- tnx buzz_lightyear d' GREAT
• RAMDisk by buzz_lighyear
• Extracting First XIP Section on WM5.0 - tnx mamaich
• Extended_ROM Unlocker

• Persistent Registry

  • To Avoid
  • Solution/Disable (Does not Apply for All Devices)
• rdmsflsh.pl Perl Script by itsme - to Analyze and Extract WM2005 OS ROM -tnx *the GreatONE*

Frequently Ask Question (FAQ) ¹

• Where to Download the Himalaya WM5.0 ROM?
• Why am i getting Country ID error?
• Where can i get the Modified HimaUpgradeUt.exe that doesnt check for Country ID?
• Why am i getting Device Authentication Error?
• But How to patch the ROM?
• But i want to manually patch the ROM, How to do that?
• When I open the patch1.exe and patch the ROM, an error message says "Sorry this file cannot be patch", Why?
• Anyone have try this in other HTC devices like BlueAngel, Magician, Alpine, Wallaby etc., What Happened?
• Any chance to use this ROM on other HTC devices?
• What does others says about the WM5.0 ROM to other HTC Devices?
• How to Hardreset in Windows Mobile 5.0
• I still can't upgrade my device, some says i need to put the device in Bootloader mode, But HOW?
• Where can i download the Activesync 4.0?
• I Install ArcSoft MMS Composer but i cant seems to find it Outlook, Where is it?
• Since the Extended_ROM now is Reveal, Can we Cook now our own Extended_ROM?
• I Gonna go MAD,--MAGNETO BOOT SCREENS SIMPLY WONT CHANGE????
• My Record Button is not working, What Should i do?
• But My Camera Button is also not working and even i turn off the Device it is still doesn't work?
• The GSM Radio has a weird behavior, it sometimes did not work Properly
• Where can i download the Radio ROM 1.17 or any earlier than 1.18?
• Now working MMS on Magneto?
• Program Memory says 24.35MB and the Storage Memory is 14.57MB, Where is the 128MB RAM?
• Okay for the last time, Whats the Step-by-Step Procedures to Upgrade to Windows Mobile 5.0?

¹ PS. this is not laziness to rewrote again the FAQ but to show that almost all question had already been answer not just once but lots of times .. so guys before posting read first the entire forum

POLL

• WM2005: Theory About the Bootloader and Button in MAGNETO
• HW buttons problem on WM2k5
• Hardware(Rec/Cam) Buttons in 2k5

Problems and Solutions

• Summary of WM2005 Problems and Solutions?
• win 2005 <questions & solutions> We can share
• ActiveSync 4.0 trouble shooting
• WM 2005 & ActiveSync 4.0- Solution
• Other Problems and Solutions like Sim Manager and Record Button

Working Program and Hardware List

• WM2005 Working program list (FULL RAM)
• WM2005 - Replacement for spb pocket plus battery meter
• Possibly working MMS on Magneto
• Missing toppic ---Working HARDware in 2005

TIPS and TRICKS

• Customizing your Magneto(Theme, Splash, and Tone)
• Opening the Control Panel Applet using a Command Line
• Tweaking the WM5.0 Camera Settings
• Some Registry Tweak that Also Work in WM5.0
• Additional Registry Tweak Info
• Change Operator Name to your likings
• Changing the Folder Name of Extended_ROM and Storage Card
• Changing the Boot SplashScreen in WM5.0
• How-To Create a Boot SplashScreen for WM5.0
• Did u know that... ? WinMobile2005

News, Events and Info

• Microsoft Embedded DevCon 2005(Requires WMP)

  • Video Streaming (May 10, 2005) - 63mins Presentation Hosted by BBB (Big Boss Bill)

    • 500kbps,300kbps,100kbps, 56kbps

  • Video Streaming (May 12, 2005) - "View from the TOP" Hosted by Steve Balmer

    • 300kbps,100kbps, 56kbps
  • Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation - 1.66MB - Download Here
• HTC Announces: The World's First Windows Mobile 5.0 Based 3G Device
• Windows Ce 5.0 SDK and Tools needed to Create an Application for WM5.0 is now Official Released
• WinSystems - Windows CE 5.0 Quick Start Kit
• ActiveSync 4.0
• NS Basic/CE Announces Support for Windows Mobile 5.0!

Windows Mobile 5.0 Reviews

• Windows Mobile 5.0: Exposed!
• Preview of the operating system Windows Mobile 5.0 (Magneto)

For other HTC Device, Please wait for your Operator or Someone to release the ROM approprite for your device
No two Different Device can share the same ROM
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