From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: deepesh@india.tejasnetworks.com
Cc: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Question regarding UBOOT.
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 18:29:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030719162930.E88E4C6D82@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 19 Jul 2003 19:28:08 +0530." <Pine.LNX.4.21.0307191918350.12735-100000@deepesh.india.tejasnetworks.com>
In message <Pine.LNX.4.21.0307191918350.12735-100000@deepesh.india.tejasnetworks.com> you wrote:
>
>
> I have an EP8260 board. I have the u-boot binary. The board comes with a
> boot loader(PlanetCore). I want to load u-boot into RAM and then start
> executing from there. Is this possible? I tried doing this, but the board
> goes for a reset.
If the bianry is all you have then the answer is no, it cannot be done.
If you knoiw exactly what you're doing you can modify the U-Boot
source code to behave like you want - but then you have to ask
yourself _why_ you would want to do that.
My $ 0.02: Install U-Boot. Forget the other bootloader.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-19 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-16 9:09 G4 mdd help request Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-16 9:36 ` Ethan Benson
2003-07-16 10:16 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-16 11:07 ` Ethan Benson
2003-07-17 7:32 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-17 7:39 ` Ethan Benson
2003-07-17 10:48 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-19 11:37 ` G4 mdd help request [solved] Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-19 13:58 ` Question regarding UBOOT deepesh
2003-07-19 16:29 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.21.0307191918350.12735-100000@deepesh.india.tej asnetworks.com>
2003-07-19 14:19 ` Jerry Van Baren
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