From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cpe-144-132-145-175.nsw.bigpond.net.au ([144.132.145.175] helo=fuego.linuxaus.com) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 17LZRJ-0001ru-00 for ; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 02:11:45 +0100 Received: from beamer.servat.com (beamer.servat.com [192.168.1.6]) by fuego.linuxaus.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E64BD82BA for ; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 11:11:40 +1000 (EST) Subject: RE: X Windows Performance with DOC 2000 From: Gonzalo Servat To: Linux MTD In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-2tJlEyprZN0okuWInP9+" Date: 22 Jun 2002 11:11:40 +1000 Message-Id: <1024708300.32427.10.camel@beamer.servat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: --=-2tJlEyprZN0okuWInP9+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Makes me feel really positive about my embedded linux project using a DoC 2000 :-) On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 11:14, David Cooper wrote: > I am using CF at the moment on a different platform. Works well and it i= s > nice and easy to get it up and running (M-Systems Tech Support take note)= . >=20 > I am worried, however, about CF reliability at higher temperatures. That= is > why I am prepared to endure the blood, sweat and tears to implement a > solution with DiskOnChip. >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org > [mailto:linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org]On Behalf Of Christopher > Fowler > Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 8:15 PM > To: Ilguiz Latypov > Cc: Linux MTD > Subject: Re: X Windows Performance with DOC 2000 >=20 >=20 >=20 > Even if I could get it to work, I'm still going with CF. M-SYS really > needs to change the name Disk on Chip to Chip on Chip. It is not > seamless as their marketing department would like you to believe. >=20 > Chris >=20 > On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 20:01, Ilguiz Latypov wrote: > > > > I found one message of March 6, 2002 where the MTD-patched GRUB display= ed > > the prompt. I think this was half a success as I am an optimist :-) > > > > I believe you did create a file system on top of NFTL layer and put the > > /boot/grub/menu.lst configuration file there. This file tells GRUB whi= ch > > partition to open and which kernel to load. > > > > The difficulties with reformatting DoC by using the M-Sys'es DFORMAT mi= ght > > be due to grub_firmware indeed. > > > > > So I do a dformat /win:D000 /s:DOC504.exb /FIRST /NOFORMAT /Y and I g= et > > > the following error: > > > > > > Error writing EXB > > > Status code 26 (flUnknownMedia) received from flPlaceExbByBuffer. > > > Format Failed. > > > > Perhaps, running the same utility with /s:* and without /noformat may h= elp > > in erasing the ext2 partitions. > > > > See pages 5 and 7 of > > > > http://www.m-sys.com/files/Manuals%5Cdoc%5CDOC_Tool.pdf > > > > Ilguiz > > > > On 21 Jun 2002, cfowler wrote: > > > > > #2) Grub destroyed my first DOC. I use doc-lilo. Everytime I flash = a > > > new kernel on the DOC I have to re-run doc-lilo. > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ > > > > >=20 >=20 >=20 > ______________________________________________________ > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ >=20 >=20 >=20 > ______________________________________________________ > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ >=20 --=-2tJlEyprZN0okuWInP9+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA9E87MvTbSWKMx8O4RAvFAAJ41lmN7kFI/ZlOyLqVBus9il607PQCfYpfg ShH8e8gK32s95xTJpLvT0Iw= =oQp1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-2tJlEyprZN0okuWInP9+--