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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Some Questions about the TS-7400
From: Daniel Rindt <>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:32:21 +0200
Am Sonntag, 10. Juni 2007 19:54 schrieb Breton M. Saunders:
Hello Breton,
just some understanding questions, sorry but iam really confused...
>   I use my own nand flash loader, so I cannot really comment with
> authority TS's; however, I think the basic procedure is roughly:
>     1) Boot of the TS9441 (You will need one of these if you don't have
> one).
My is a TS-7400 the same progress?
>     2) insmod ts7xxx_nand.o  (Install the nand flash driver)
>     3) mtdcp myNewKernel /dev/mtd1
the kernel i can get from embeddedarm.com?
>     4) mtdcp myNewRamdisk /dev/mtd2
Thats are the modules from embeddedarm.com?
>     5) mtdcp myYAFF2Image /dev/mtd3
my system what i build myself?
>
>    Basically, you're writing the nand flash image onto /dev/mtd3 that
> you made on your pc using the yaffs tools.  Your ramdisk image should be
> a compressed ext2 filesystem, and at the end of its startup scripts, you
> would mount /dev/mtd3 and chroot to it.
startup screipts you mean the scripts from sysvinit? where i set the kernel
bootparameters?
A monolith kernel build isn't available what i can instantly use?
Sorry that my questions sounds like a lil linux noob. But i try to understand
the booting concept - iam only familar to grub and lilo. ;)

Thanks in advance
Daniel

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