From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 16:32:54 -0500 From: Chris Zimman To: Brian Padalino Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: PPCBoot on Ebony board Message-ID: <20030715213254.GA27907@dingdong.cryptoapps.com> Reply-To: Chris Zimman References: <5.1.0.14.2.20030715092123.02ef0d20@mail.ebshome.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 02:11:07PM -0400, Brian Padalino wrote: > > I am trying to transfer PPCBoot that I had compiled over a tftp session in > the 440GP 1.18 ROM Monitor (02/11/02) that came on the Ebony board. Is that > the wrong method of trying it? I tried using both serial ports and Kermit > with Xon/Xoff handshaking, but it just ended up timing out. > > I keep getting the error: > Loading file "C:\ppc\bootp\boot.img" ... > Sending tftp boot request ... > Not a valid boot image file > > Which stems from an improper magic number at the top of the file to say it's > a valid boot image. This is not going to work. You want to program PPCBoot into flash via a flash programmer or via JTAG. --Chris ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/