From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Cc: Dick Hollenbeck <dick@softplc.com>
Subject: Re: AMCC440EP Boot Source
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 17:01:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511011701.51134.sr@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43678A3A.1050803@softplc.com>
Hi Dick,
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 16:31, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> We are looking at the yosemite design but want a CF2 socket for the OS
> image. Can U-Boot reside in the EEPROM accessible via I2C?
No. 440EP definitely can't boot from I2C EEPROM! With CF2 you mean
CompactFlash, right?
> This would allow us to remove the flash entirely in favor of the CF2
> flash. If yes, are there any drawbacks to this vs. keeping a small bit
> of flash soldered to the board?
Keep the small NOR FLASH and save yourself a lot of trouble. 256kB is enough
in most cases.
By the way: This is off topic here and should be asked in the U-Boot list.
Best regards,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-01 16:21 UTC|newest]
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2005-11-01 15:31 AMCC440EP Boot Source Dick Hollenbeck
2005-11-01 16:01 ` Stefan Roese [this message]
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2005-11-01 16:43 Steven Blakeslee
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