Loading OS from Flash ROM!

[John Praveen]

On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, John Praveen wrote:

> I am new to linux bios. My project is based on
> geode chip. I want my linux OS to be in Flash ROM(capacity 4 MB). 

>I have sad news. You can't get a 4 MB chip on that board, I bet. 

           I can't get to this. This means that 4 MB Flash ROM cannot be used with SC1200? Or is it not supported in LinuxBIOS. Plz help me to understand these.

>It is 
>probably 4 Mbits, 512 KB. You'll have to put that overweight linux kernel 
>on a diet to get it to fit in there. 

>One option is 2.4.0 or so, that might fit.

>Can DoC fit on your geode anywhere?


No I don't use DiskOnChip.

Thanks.




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