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From: Eugene Surovegin <ebs@ebshome.net>
To: Jeff Tucker <jeff@jltnet.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Need help booting linux on IBM 405EP eval board
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:27:16 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040402182716.GC8540@gate.ebshome.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1866383.1080909296@[192.168.0.230]>


On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 12:34:56PM -0500, Jeff Tucker wrote:
>
> Hi, guys.
>
> I sent a message like this to the U-Boot mailing list last night. I've been
> told this is definitely not a U-Boot problem, so I'm hoping that the people
> on this list can help me.
>
> I'm having a hard time getting U-Boot to boot Linux on an IBM 405EP
> evaluation board. Here's what I've tried:
>
> First, I think my kernels are fine. I can compile 2.4.18 from an older
> version of the ELDK or I can compile 2.4.24 from the latest released ELDK.
> I'm using ELDK tools for all of my builds. Using the IBM bootloader that
> comes on the board and the "treeboot" image file format, I can get the IBM
> board to tftp my kernel over the lan and run it. So, I think the kernel is
> working fine.

Hmm...

Standard bootloader which comes with 405ep eval board works fine with the Linux
kernel, U-Boot - doesn't, and you are being told that it's not a U-Boot
problem ?

So why don't you just use IBM bootloader and not U-Boot if you cannot get help
from u-boot maillist?

Eugene.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-02 18:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-02 17:34 Need help booting linux on IBM 405EP eval board Jeff Tucker
2004-04-02 18:27 ` Eugene Surovegin [this message]
2004-04-02 19:55   ` Wolfgang Denk
2004-04-02 18:33 ` Jeff Tucker
2004-04-02 21:40   ` Christian Tröster
2004-04-02 18:51 ` Wolfgang Denk
2004-04-02 22:09   ` Jeff Tucker
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-04 22:37 Jeff Tucker
2004-04-04 23:13 ` Wolfgang Denk

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