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=== Recovered files === These are every file relating to PsionLX that has been found, with where each came from. Sizes are in bytes. Several were recovered from the Internet Archive after the sites that hosted them closed.<ref name="provenance" /> {| class="wikitable styled-table" style="width:100%; text-align:left;" |+'''Files recovered for PsionLX''' ! File !! Size !! What it is !! Where it came from |- | <code>netbook-linux-sources.tgz</code> || 106,074,940 || Psion's developer archive, packed on 26 April 2006, 347,985,920 bytes and 31,531 entries unpacked. See the table below for its contents. It is the same file name that Acid Snoop uploaded in November 2007 and scops in January 2010 || <code>www.auditeon.com/xyz/psion/</code>, via the Internet Archive. Nothing indexes it. It was found by following every URL posted in five HPC:Factor threads, which led to the linuxtogo wiki page <code>NetbookPro/Installing2Nand</code>, which cites auditeon.com in passing<ref name="oe-tree" /><ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img</code> (inside the archive) || 3,613,045 || Psion's own CF boot image, kernel built by <code>autobuild@nexus</code> on 4 January 2005, the same day as the lost root filesystem. BooSt flags <code>0x10003</code> (CF) || <code>netbook-linux-sources.tgz</code><ref name="kernel-strings" /> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img_cf</code> || 3,659,808 || A CF boot image built outside Psion from the same kernel version: <code>Linux version 2.6.9-rc1-bk18-nb1 (fuchs@gibson) (gcc-Version 3.3.4) #1 Fri Mar 25 18:13:14 CET 2005</code>. BooSt lists it as "NETBOOKPRO Linux26". Forum members used it to boot the PsionLX root filesystem from CF || <code>linuxtogo.org/~florian/</code> (offline), via the Internet Archive<ref name="kernel-strings" /><ref name="hpcf-psifi-1112" /><ref name="hpcf-mrkrupa-0711" /> |- | <code>gpe-fs-cf.tar.bz2</code> || 14,227,676 || A community GPE root filesystem for CF, 2,383 entries. <code>/etc/version</code> reads <code>200503081928</code> and <code>/etc/issue</code> "Familiar Linux Unofficial Snapshot". Not PsionLX || <code>linuxtogo.org/~florian/</code>. The archive holds it only under its <code>index.php?download=</code> address, not its direct path<ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>gpe-image-3.5.4.1-netbook-pro.rootfs.jffs2</code> || 15,450,112 || The same GPE system as a JFFS2 image for the internal flash || <code>linuxtogo.org/~florian/</code>, via the Internet Archive<ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>nBkPro.img</code> || 300 || A BooSt script named "netBook LX BooSt script" holding the LX prototype NAND commands || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code> (offline), via the Internet Archive<ref name="anon-lt" /> |- | <code>netbook-booting.txt</code> || 3,958 || A description of the LX boot and install process and the BooSt header format || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code><ref name="anon-lt" /> |- | <code>mk-nBkProOsImg.c</code> || 5,496 || Source of the tool that wraps a kernel and ramdisk into a BooSt image || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code><ref name="anon-lt" /> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img</code> || 3,403,850 || A NAND boot image of the same kernel version, built by <code>fuchs@gibson</code> on 8 March 2005. BooSt flags <code>0x10013</code> (NAND) || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code><ref name="kernel-strings" /> |- | <code>gpe-image.jffs2</code> || 22,822,912 || A larger GPE JFFS2 image for the internal flash. It includes AbiWord || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code><ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>NBLXLoad.sh</code> || none || The script the initial ramdisk runs to write a root filesystem to the internal flash. The file itself was not recovered: all nine archived copies are an HTTP 403 page, because the server refused to serve <code>.sh</code> files. Its full text survives in a forum post of 30 October 2007 || <code>linuxtogo.org/~anonymous/</code>; text on HPC:Factor<ref name="hpcf-eddie-0710-30" /><ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>BooStDongle.pdf</code> || 217,046 || "How to enter the BooSt superuser mode in the Netbook Pro", a one-page guide dated 12 July 2007 by w_m0zart || Kept with the auditeon.com files; its download location was not recorded<ref name="boostdongle" /> |- | OpenEmbedded <code>netbook-pro</code> machine files || small || The later community machine configuration, a 2.6.17 kernel recipe, <code>fstab</code> and touchscreen settings || The OpenEmbedded classic repository, still online<ref name="oe-classic" /> |- | 2.6.17 kernel patches || small || <code>netbook-base-r0</code> to <code>r3</code>, <code>netbook-pcon-r0</code>, <code>netbook-pcon-i2c-r0</code> and <code>r1</code>, <code>netbook-pm-r0</code>, a defconfig and the machine file <code>netbookpro.c</code>. The patches and defconfig the recipe uses match its MD5 checksums || <code>linuxtogo.org/~koen/</code> (offline), via the Internet Archive<ref name="oe-classic" /> |- | GPE release tarballs || various || Every GPE application release that Psion's recipes pin, plus <code>gpe-appmgr</code> 2.8, <code>gpe-buttonbox</code> 0.5 and <code>minimix</code> 0.6 || The <code>gpe.linuxtogo.org</code> mirror of the GPE download tree, via the Internet Archive. The original <code>gpe.handhelds.org</code> was never archived<ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>jlime-xfce-image-2012.3-netbookpro-20120311.rootfs.tar.bz2</code> || 88,409,659 || jLime 2012.3 with the XFCE desktop, 28,423 files. The newest Linux release found for the machine. Not PsionLX || HPC:Factor's public repository, which mirrored jLime after jlime.com closed<ref name="provenance" /> |- | <code>nbpswfeb18english04218.zip</code> || 19,505,892 || The Windows CE 4.2 restore image, for returning a machine to its shipped state || vigay.com<ref name="provenance" /> |} The developer archive contains:<ref name="oe-tree" /> {| class="wikitable styled-table" style="width:80%; text-align:left;" |+'''Contents of <code>netbook-linux-sources.tgz</code>''' ! Top-level entry !! Entries !! What it is |- | <code>oe-netbook/</code> || 2,807 || Psion's OpenEmbedded tree, with its CVS metadata |- | <code>linux-2.6.9/</code> || 21,464 || The kernel source used on the device, checked out on 30 December 2004 |- | <code>kdegames-3.3.1/</code> || 5,165 || KDE games source |- | <code>gnome-games-2.6.2/</code> || 1,639 || GNOME games source with ARM objects compiled in November 2004. Solitaire (AisleRiot) comes from here |- | <code>linneighborhood-0.6.5/</code> || 300 || LinNeighborhood source ("My Network") |- | <code>rdesktop-cvs/</code> || 152 || rdesktop source |- | Three <code>.ipk</code> files || 3 || Psion's LinNeighborhood 0.6.5 packages, releases r7 and r8 and a German locale, built 23 November 2004 |- | <code>nBkProOs.img</code> || 1 || Psion's CF boot image of 4 January 2005 |} SHA-256 checksums of the recovered binaries:<ref name="provenance" /> {| class="wikitable styled-table" style="width:100%; text-align:left; font-size:90%;" ! File !! SHA-256 |- | <code>netbook-linux-sources.tgz</code> || <code>a14b7d2e87217fdc2f5d32752a00ca0959ae5b1f312a6116d1a895d248edf08f</code> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img</code> (Psion, from the archive) || <code>88dcfa0ab10750b76ed251b919ee66db5395ac2be379ae81abd6ede7b4e4b890</code> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img_cf</code> || <code>bc640360e58d858b2d260450e20621adc93cb51e0fcccadaf2a97f415099bd1b</code> |- | <code>gpe-fs-cf.tar.bz2</code> || <code>532e322fdd9a1275e953818ff575a36a1c0249fea526d9c53315f07b390f1866</code> |- | <code>gpe-image-3.5.4.1-netbook-pro.rootfs.jffs2</code> || <code>8094d741422036c13801579aa69e477ed8bca61827e8edcc0a770dda29254738</code> |- | <code>nBkPro.img</code> || <code>0f56875793d46c36ce725157e99b82ef4f1a64f2c60b99cc16912d3a3b775476</code> |- | <code>nBkProOs.img</code> (linuxtogo, NAND) || <code>003ef6d5455e4397aaee80e8942bc11d1ab1178220515e1d6aa2f4cf8b15ff7d</code> |- | <code>gpe-image.jffs2</code> || <code>1db13b43cfe8055c5b8fea27bdb0a2c510e448f574dbcbad53dddfbd85881e35</code> |- | <code>jlime-xfce-image-2012.3-netbookpro-20120311.rootfs.tar.bz2</code> || <code>ce14633797a2d4562ecdfb07db19974b8417df43bc96bed9595e43ac3f9060fc</code> |}
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