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Re: [ts-7000] Initializing LCD in redboot Was: TS7000 Boot up time

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Initializing LCD in redboot Was: TS7000 Boot up time
From: Curtis Monroe <>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:30:38 -0400
once you've setup the cross-compilation environment, and learned how to build
redboot, and how to install redboot, then the actual modification to print
out "Starting..." on the LCD would not take much time. I'd guess one day max.
(I assume you know how to program in 'C' )

-Curtis.

On October 13, 2005 03:56 pm, prtsoftware wrote:
> I've got the same issue.
> 
>  Does anyone know what kind of effort it would be to initialize the LCD
>  (HD44780) and display "Starting..." in the redboot script?
> 
>  Fifteen seconds is an eternity when turning on a device.  I'm always
>  tempted to "pull the plug" because something must surely be wrong!!!
> 
>  Tom
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>  --- In  Andy Gryc <> wrote:
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>  > With the default configuration as supplied by Technologic, it's between
>  > 10 and 15 seconds.
>  > --Andy Gryc
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>  > >Hello All, I am a new group member looking at Arm / Linux
>  > >architecture for an embedded system. The TS7000 caught my
>  > >eye. The application I am looking at would require low power
>  > >operation, however the Boot up time to get a user interface
>  > >(buttons and LCD graphics panel) up and running is important.
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>  > >Could anybody give me an Idea as to how long it would take
>  > >to get an application running from a cold start on the TS7000 ?
>  > >
>  > >Thanks
>  > >Earl Schmidt
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