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From: Detlev Zundel <dzu@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Loading U-Boot SREC file
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:21:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877jp7dl33.fsf@deepthought.outer.space.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <417E623C.6010000@eternitytechnologies.com> (Devraj Mukherjee's message of "Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:42:04 +1000")

Hi Devraj,

> Thanks to everyone who responded to my email. I managed to get a
> version of UBoot compiled for our target board and have ended up with
> an SREC file.
>
> The boot loader that already exists on the board allows me to load the
> SREC file via TFTP, and I have succeeded doing that. I am still unsure
> if we should go ahead burn the image and restart the board to see
> UBoot come up.

I am not familiar with your platform but the SREC file is definitely
not for tftp download.  You will end up with the SREC file in memory -
uninterpreted.  If you use tftp, then use the bin file - the srec
format is for serial download only.

Cheers
  Detlev

-- 
In the topologic hell the beer is packed in Klein's bottles.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-31 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-26 14:42 [U-Boot-Users] Loading U-Boot SREC file Devraj Mukherjee
2004-10-31 14:21 ` Detlev Zundel [this message]
2004-10-31 21:28   ` Wolfgang Denk

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