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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: TS-7400 boot issues with 2.6.29
From: "mattfishburn" <>
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:39:37 -0000
I was concerned this was an issue with the SD card I was using so I tried a 
different SD card, but I had the exact same behavior.  Thus the problem 
probably isn't the SD card.

Cheers,
matt

--- In  "mattfishburn" <> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to use kernel 2.6.29 on my TS-7400.  I downloaded the image from
> 
> ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/ts-arm-sbc/ts-7400-linux/binaries/ts-images/512mbsd-7400-linux2629-lenny-eabi.dd.bz2
> 
> and used dd to write the unzipped image to my SD card.  I followed the 
> directions at
> 
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/message/15901
> 
> to enable sdboot instead of flash boot.  I am able to boot using TS-SDBOOT, 
> but when I attempt to boot into the 2.6.29 kernel, the boot process hangs at 
> "Setting the system clock."  In the TS-SDBOOT prompt I attempted to query the 
> hwclock, but this also hangs.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious to enable the hwclock?
> 
> Here is the output from a standard start-up:
> 
> =====================================================
> 
> >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> .
> .
> .
> Uncompressing 
> Linux......................................................................................................
>  done, booting the kernel.
> Finished booting in 4.37 seconds
> Type 'tshelp' for help
> / # exit
> >> Booting Linux (using SD Card)...
> INIT: version 2.86 booting
> Setting the system clock.
> 
> 
> At this point the console receives no more information for several minutes.
> 
> =====================================================
> 
> Here is output from a call to hwclock hanging:
> 
> >> TS-SDBOOT - built Jan 26 2007
> >> Copyright (c) 2007, Technologic Systems
> .
> .
> .
> Uncompressing 
> Linux......................................................................................................
>  done, booting the kernel.
> Finished booting in 4.37 seconds
> Type 'tshelp' for help
> / # cat /proc/driver/rtc
> rtc_time        : 63:255:255
> rtc_date        : 2255-255-255
> 24hr            : yes
> mode            : binary
> battery         : ok
> / # hwclock --debug
> hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1.1
> Using /dev interface to clock.
> Last drift adjustment done at 161 seconds after 1969
> Last calibration done at 161 seconds after 1969
> Hardware clock is on UTC time
> Assuming hardware clock is kept in UTC time.
> Waiting for clock tick...
> /dev/rtc0 does not have interrupt functions. Waiting in loop for time from 
> /dev/rtc0 to change
> 
> 
> At this point the console receives no more information for several minutes.
>




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