From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6169 invoked by alias); 6 Jul 2005 04:46:42 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-discuss-help@ecos.sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-discuss-owner@ecos.sourceware.org Received: (qmail 6147 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Jul 2005 04:46:36 -0000 Received: from [202.125.86.130] (HELO ns2.astrainfonets.net) (202.125.86.130) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Wed, 06 Jul 2005 04:46:36 +0000 Received: from mail.esn.co.in (mail.esntechnologies.co.in [202.125.80.34]) by ns2.astrainfonets.net (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j664ahQD025991; Wed, 6 Jul 2005 04:36:45 GMT Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 04:46:00 -0000 Message-ID: <4EE0CBA31942E547B99B3D4BFAB348116105B2@mail.esn.co.in> From: "Mukund JB." To: "Gary Thomas" Cc: "eCos Discussion" , "Frank Pagliughi" , "Marcin Glogowski" , "Manfred Gruber" Subject: RE: [ECOS] download Application to load redboot on an Intel x86 PC X-SW-Source: 2005-07/txt/msg00054.txt.bz2 Dear Gray, Thanks for the quick response. I have a quick requirement of booting my X86 with Redboot monitor. Could you suggest some way to write to the floppy and execute it quickly? I mean is there a code which I can use to prepare the redboot boot floppy by writing it to the floppy? Waiting for your valuable suggestion. Regards, Mukund Jampala >-----Original Message----- >From: Gary Thomas [mailto:gary@mlbassoc.com] >Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 7:23 PM >To: Mukund JB. >Cc: eCos Discussion; Frank Pagliughi; Marcin Glogowski; Manfred Gruber >Subject: Re: [ECOS] download Application to load redboot on an Intel x86 PC > >On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 19:12 +0530, Mukund JB. wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I have worked on the Cirrus EBD9312 board for a while & got some >> experiences working with redboot Boot Monitor. >> >> Now, I have requirement of running the Redboot on the X-86 PC platforms. >> >> I could find the redboot pre-build binary for the x86 PC platform in the >> RedBoot binaries and support files section. >> >> http://ecos.sourceware.org/ecos/boards/redbootbins/x86pc/ >> >> Can some one please suggest me where can I find the download.exe to load >> the redboot.bin file to the TARGET X-86 PC platform? > >RedBoot is not typically installed directly into FLASH on an x86 PC >as it is on the Cirrus boards. The common case is to boot RedBoot >from a floppy or some other media. > >-- >------------------------------------------------------------ >Gary Thomas | Consulting for the >MLB Associates | Embedded world >------------------------------------------------------------ -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss