[LinuxBIOS] Digital Logic msm800sel

Marc Jones marc.jones at amd.com
Wed May 23 23:13:27 CEST 2007



Otávio Alcântara wrote:
> I used a dissambly and there is no jump in the reset vector. I've tried 
> other board (amd  rumba, using the same tools JTAG and memory 
> programmer) and it starts normaly the boot process, just don't finish it 
> because the processor is a Geode GX and my board is a LX one. I'll try 
> the norwich board that is similar to mine.
> The problem I saw with msm800 is that linuxbios.rom is not on a valid 
> format, the file doesn't size like the ROM_SIZE option of 
> targets/../../Config.lb.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Otávio
>


Are you using buildrom?

http://linuxbios.org/Buildrom

It is recommended to use it for LX systems. It should handle putting the 
VSA image with the LB binary to make the complete image.
Marc




> On 5/23/07, *ron minnich* <rminnich at gmail.com 
> <mailto:rminnich at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     The first thing I ever do with problems of this type is simple:
>     hexdump romimage
> 
>     and see if I see a jump at end.
> 
>     ron
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Otávio Alcântara
> "I'll never cross to the Dark Side."
> 

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