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Re: [ts-7000] formatting (?) onboard flash filesystem

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] formatting (?) onboard flash filesystem
From: "Eddie Dawydiuk" <>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:40:43 -0700 (MST)
Hello,

> I would like to go back to a jffs2 filesystem on the flash
> and figure I overwrote some interesting data when I created
> the ext2 filesystem.
>
> flash_eraseall doesn't see /dev/mtdblock/1 as a flash device
> it can erase.  Attempts to use dd to write the flash image
> doesn't accomplish anything either.

You don't need to use the flash_eraseall utility when using
NOR flash. You can use dd to write out the default image.
Here is some information on where to get the current JFFS2
image.

http://www.seiner.com/ts7000/index.php/WhereToGetTheLatestImages.

See page 9 of the TS-Arm Developers manual for information on how
to write out the default image.

http://www.embeddedarm.com/Manuals/TS_ARM_L.PDF

//Eddie


 
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