Fair enough. I've been trying to reply to this thread to clear up
some of the details on my end, but for whatever reason I can't seem to
get a post through. We'll see if this makes it through. I have now
tried ANOTHER power supply a fresh dd of the image to the correct
partition and I still always get the same failure to boot. What is
the next step to try?
--- In "Alvaro Aguirre" <>
wrote:
>
> ... we can't go further ...
>
> On 10/28/06, Alvaro Aguirre <> wrote:
> >
> > And James please don't mix things, it can't yet be the EXACT
problem...
> > Andy's problem seems to be the dd to the wrong partition, until he
reports
> > other thing we can go further more.
> >
> > On 10/27/06, Eddie Dawydiuk <> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > > I'm having this same EXACT problem on a brand new TS-7300
board. I'm
> > > > using a 256meg SD card sent from Technologic with the debian
> > > > distribution preloaded.
> > >
> > > Keep in mind there are two SD card slots. The bootrom will
attempt to
> > > boot to the SD card slot nearest the EP9302. If you put your SD
card in
> > > the wrong slot then the board would never boot as you have
reported...
> > >
> > > //Eddie
> > >
> > >
> > > > --- In <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>,
"Alvaro
> > > Aguirre" <alvaro.aguirre@>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> dd it to /dev/sde, not /dev/sde1
> > > >>
> > > >> dd if=fastboot-7300-sdcard-7-6-2006.dd of=/dev/sde
> > > >>
> > > >> good luck!
> > > >> Alvaro
> > > >>
> > > >> On 10/27/06, andygryc <andy@> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi all,
> > > >>> I've just got a new ts7300. I'm familiar with the ts7250 (we
have a
> > > >>> new product that includes it), but I'm just started trying
to make
> > > the
> > > >>> SD flash for a boot image.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I've downloaded the fast boot image, and I think I've put it
on a
> > > >>> card. It's a 256MB card as suggested in the instructions,
and the
> > > >>> card compares properly (at least for the first piece of it).
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ~]# dd if=fastboot-7300-sdcard-7-6-2006.dd
of=/dev/sde1
> > > >>> 488448+0 records in
> > > >>> 488448+0 records out
> > > >>> ~]# dd if=/dev/sde1 of=compare.dd
> > > >>> 499611+0 records in
> > > >>> 499611+0 records out
> > > >>> ~]# ls
> > > >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 andy andy 255800832 Oct 26 23:28 compare.dd
> > > >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 andy andy 250085376 Oct 26 23:11
> > > >>> fastboot-7300-sdcard-7-6-2006.dd
> > > >>> ~]# cmp compare.dd fastboot-7300-sdcard-7-6-2006.dd
> > > >>> cmp: EOF on fastboot-7300-sdcard-7-6-2006.dd
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Notice that the card is slightly bigger than the fastboot
> > > image--don't
> > > >>> know if that's causing a problem or not.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I put the SD card in the left slot (between the jumper and
the power
> > > >>> blocks). I think this is the correct slot (although I've tried
> > > both).
> > > >>>
> > > >>> However, I get no sign of recognition from the TS-SDBOOT; I
just get
> > > >>> the boot message over and over again, so it clearly isn't
> > > recognizing
> > > >>> the image.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I'm using the SanDisk ImageMate 5-in-1 reader (SDDR-99 v4),
which I
> > > >>> load via "/sbin/modprobe usb-storage" to create the
/dev/sde1 device
> > > >>> on my system. I know that this is the right device, because
1) it
> > > >>> doesn't appear unless the SD is plugged into the SanDisk
reader, and
> > > >>> 2) it blinks red when I read/write the card with dd.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Any thoughts as to what to do next to diagnose the problem?
> > > >>> --Andy Gryc
> > > >>> Airchitex, Inc.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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