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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Problems with TS-7400 and SD-cards
From: "jan_fristedt" <>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:15:38 -0000
No that's not the problem, it's booting. The problem is that we can't
bypass the fastboot.

--- In  Joe Schick <> wrote:
>
> There was an issue with the TS-7400 where I believe a reset pin was
left 
> floating. When an SD card was in the socket the board would not boot 
> because it was held in reset. TS fixed this issue but you may have a 
> board that did not receive the CPLD update.
> 
> jan_fristedt wrote:
> >
> > We have two problems with the TS-7400 and SD-cards.
> > All SD-cards prepared according to
> > http://www.embeddedarm.com/epc/fastboot.htm 
> > <http://www.embeddedarm.com/epc/fastboot.htm>
> > with an SD-card reader suitable for 4G SD-cards.
> >
> > Any clues out there?
> >
> > First problem, not so important:
> > We can't get it to boot at all.
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> >
> > Second problem, with 512M and 1G SD-cards, rather important:
> > For some reason we are not able to bypass the fastboot on the TS-7400.
> > With the original SD-card we had no problem.
> >
> > **** Placed boot jumper on TS-9441 and pressed reset. ****
> > **** Before reboot the jumper was removed. ****
> >
> > >> TS-SPIFLASHBOOT - built Oct 3 2006
> > >> Copyright (c) 2006, Technologic Systems
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Finished booting in 3.09 seconds
> > Type 'tshelp' for help
> > $ save
> > Saving ramdisk to flash, please do not remove power until finished.
> > $ reboot
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Finished booting in 1.48 seconds
> > Type 'tshelp' for help
> > $ exit
> > >> Booting Linux...
> > INIT: version 2.86 booting
> >
> > **** Linux booted ok from SD-card after exit. ****
> > **** TS-7400 was rebooted. ****
> >
> > :root# reboot
> >
> > Broadcast message from root (ttyAM0) (Fri Oct 26 16:13:17 2007):
> >
> > The system is going down for reboot NOW!
> > INIT: Switching to runlevel: 6
> >
> > ****
> >
> > Rebooting...
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Finished booting in 1.42 seconds
> > Type 'tshelp' for help
> > $ ls -l /
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 1024 Jul 19 2007 onboardflash
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 5454 Jul 18 2007 ts7xxx.subr
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 3707 Jul 17 2007 linuxrc
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 14 Jan 1 00:01 root ->
> > /mnt/root/root
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 15 Jan 1 00:01 home ->
> > /mnt/root/home/
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2503 Jan 1 00:00 splash.gz
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 3 Jan 1 00:00 serialsh.pid
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 235 Jul 6 2007 serial-shinit
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 275 Jan 1 00:00 vid-shinit
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 3 Jan 1 00:00 vidsh.pid
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 13 Jan 1 00:00 lib ->
> > /mnt/root/lib
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 14 Jan 1 00:01 opt ->
> > /mnt/root/opt/
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 14 Jan 1 00:00 tmp ->
> > /mnt/root/tmp/
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 15 Jan 1 00:00 sbin ->
> > /mnt/root/sbin/
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 6288 Feb 28 2007 ts7300fb.o
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 20708 Aug 20 2007 sdcard.o
> > dr-xr-xr-x 19 0 0 0 Jan 1 00:00 proc
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 13 Jan 1 00:00 var ->
> > /mnt/root/var
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 0 0 1024 May 22 2006 mnt
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 13 Jan 1 00:00 usr ->
> > /mnt/root/usr
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 1281 Jul 13 2007 stage2
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 218 Jul 6 2007 shinit
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 6772 Jun 22 2006 fbgen.o
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 7024 Jun 22 2006 fbcon-cfb16.o
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 13 Jan 1 00:04 etc ->
> > /mnt/root/etc
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 0 Jan 1 00:00 dev
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 2048 Jul 17 2007 bin
> > drwx------ 2 0 0 12288 Jun 15 2006 lost+found
> > $ mount
> > /dev/root on / type ext2 (rw)
> > none on /dev type devfs (rw)
> > /proc on /proc type proc (rw)
> > /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part3 on /mnt/root type ext2 (ro)
> > $ ln -sf /linuxrc-sdroot /linuxrc; save
> > Saving ramdisk to flash, please do not remove power until finished.
> > mount: Mounting /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part3 on / failed: Device or
> > resource busy
> >
> > **** Here we got a fail from mount. ****
> > **** We tried to reboot, unsuccessfully. ****
> >
> > $ reboot
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> > .
> > .
> > .
> >
> > **** Changed SD-card, voila, no problem to boot. ****
> >
> > >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> > >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Finished booting in 1.46 seconds
> > Type 'tshelp' for help
> > $ exit
> > >> Booting Linux...
> > INIT: version 2.86 booting
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Jan Fristedt
> >
> >
>




 
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