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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Re: Boot to USB drive
From: Don Tucker <>
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 09:24:28 -0600
The USB Debian image that I received with the TS7260 development kit was 
broken. I contacted tech support, and they confirmed that there was a 
problem with the USB sticks that they were using, and they pointed me 
toward another USB image (on their ftp site) that I dd'd onto a new USB 
flash drive and it was able to boot fine.

Don
On 2/3/2011 9:34 PM, deboxur wrote:
>
> Hi, I am trying to boot Debian which is hosted in my USB flash drive. 
> I am using TS-7260. I followed all the steps as in the manual but 
> getting the same error as below:
>
> EXT2-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended
> chroot: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS.USB: No such file or directory
> umount: /mnt/cf/proc/bus: No such file or directory
> umount: /mnt/cf/dev/pts: Invalid argument
> umount: /mnt/cf/proc: Invalid argument
>
> I found this post on the group so I was wondering if I could get some 
> help, I would really appreciate it
>
> PD: I placed the USB flash drive in the BOTTOM and TOP USB port, but 
> still getting same error, so it is not the issue
>
> --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>, Don 
> Tucker <> wrote:
> >
> > I get those messages if the USB flash is not plugged into the USB port.
> > Do you have your USB flash drive plugged into the BOTTOM USB port on 
> the
> > board?
> >
> > Don
> > On 11/12/2010 9:09 AM, spencerottarson wrote:
> > >
> > > I have followed the instructions exactly, including the fsck. When I
> > > run loadUSB.sh, it gives me these messages:
> > >
> > > chroot: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS.USB: No such file or directory
> > > umount: /mnt/cf/proc/bus: No such file or directory
> > > umount: /mnt/cf/dev/pts: Invalid argument
> > > umount: /mnt/cf/proc: Invalid argument
> > >
> > > I used the Debian sarge image for the 2.4 kernel directly from the
> > > embeddedarm website.
> > >
> > > --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com> 
> <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>, Don
> > > Tucker <dtucker@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Checkout section 5.2, Updating the EXT2 Image, from the
> > > > linuxforarm-manual.pdf for instructions on how to set up the USB 
> drive
> > > > for boot. The instructions say to use tar -xfvj, but the j is 
> for bzip.
> > > > Use the appropriate tar argument for a gzipped file.
> > > >
> > > > Don
> > > >
> > > > On 11/11/2010 5:23 PM, spencerottarson wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I am using the 2.4 kernel. I am new to this kind of stuff, and 
> i do
> > > > > not know how to compile a kernel myself, or edit the initrd.
> > > > > Another question about how to put the debian image on the usb 
> flash
> > > > > drive. I have downloaded the .tar.gz file from the embedded arm
> > > > > website, but what am I supposed to do with it? Do i just put it
> > > > > directly on the flash drive, or extract it first, or something 
> else?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
> 


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