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From: Jerry Van Baren <gerald.vanbaren@smiths-aerospace.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Can I write to flash using mw command
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:58:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <452E2DD0.3070409@smiths-aerospace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <452DA71B.5080802@orkun.us>

Tolunay Orkun wrote:
> Tolunay Orkun wrote:
>>> is it not possible to write consecutively as with 
>>> the conventional memory?
>> It works as long as do not try to turn 1 bits to 0.
> 
> Correction: as long as you do not try to turn 0 bits to 1.
> 
> Tolunay

Back when I was a kid, all we had were ones.  To make a zero we had to 
subtract two ones.  To change a zero to a one, we had to divide by zero 
to get an infinite number and then divide it by itself again to get a 
one... its no wonder flash wears out!

gvb ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-12 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20061005230245.240F2353C4C@atlas.denx.de>
2006-10-06  3:36 ` [U-Boot-Users] Can I write to flash using mw command bilahari akkiraju
2006-10-06  8:13   ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-10-06 12:22   ` Jerry Van Baren
2006-10-11 22:17     ` bilahari
2006-10-11 22:44       ` Ben Warren
2006-10-11 22:48       ` Tolunay Orkun
2006-10-12  2:23         ` Tolunay Orkun
2006-10-12 11:58           ` Jerry Van Baren [this message]
2006-10-12 13:11             ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-10-12 17:55               ` Ben Warren
2006-10-12 23:19                 ` bilahari
     [not found] <20061005210314.40270.qmail@web33206.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
2006-10-05 21:50 ` Ben Warren
2006-10-05 22:59   ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-10-03 17:58 bilahari akkiraju
2006-10-05 14:27 ` Ben Warren
2006-10-05 14:42 ` Wolfgang Denk

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