From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:01:38 +0100
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Field upgrade 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Dec 2003 22:25:42 +0100."
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In message <3FCD0356.30502@corelatus.com> you wrote:
> Sure there is a sw solution! We have been using it for
> 2 years now. Check out board "gth".
> 
> We use a pre loader called miniboot, which boots the first
> image with correct crc it finds in flash.

You are just shifting the  problem  to  a  diferent  level,  actually
adding MORE complexity.

Just one question: How do you reliably field upgrade  the  "miniboot"
image running on your board?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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