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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Wrong bootcode
From: "wimpunk" <>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:21:18 -0000
--- In  Curtis Monroe <> wrote:
>
> On February 5, 2007 02:07 pm, wimpunk wrote:
> > Hamis,
> > 
> > I feel like an idiot, I don't get it working at my side...  So I hope
> > you could help me out.
> > 
> > --- In  "hamishavery" <hamishavery@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I managed to fix my TS7260 after vaguely following the instructions
> > > from Tom Hansen in message #3553.  Not sure if its be best or
proper 
> > > way but it worked for me:
> > > 
> > >  1) download the eeprom file for the 7260 from
> > > 
> > >      ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/images/preboot/ts7260-default
> > > 
> > >  2) download the bootrom image from
> > > 
> > >      ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/images/tsbootrom/ts7260-32-default
> > > 
> > >  3) download the redboot image from
> > > 
> > >      ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/images/redboot/ts7260-32-kernel
> > > 
> > >  4) compile serial_blaster_1.0 as per instructions and run it
> > 
> > Did you used ecos to compile your redboot.bin or did you used the
> > redboot image you downloaded?
> > When running serial_blaster I get this after writing boot.bin:
> > 
> > 2048 Bytes in 17 seconds.
> 
> 17 seconds? the TS watchdog will reset the board in 8 seconds. Each
time the 
> board resets it sends '<' to request the 2K boot image from the host. 
> 
> It looks like your host system is too slow. 
> 
> Some people made suggestions on the list to speed up transfers on
slow host 
> systems. It involves not flushing the serial on the host so often.
This means 
> the host will not report the transfer progress as accurately, but
slower 
> hosts can still boot a board within the 8 seconds before the TS WD
reset.
> 
> -Curtis.
> 

Curtis,

I thought your patch prevented the watchdog from rebooting?

wimpunk.



 
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