diff --git a/ld/emulparams/msp430elf.sh b/ld/emulparams/msp430elf.sh
index a76e9ee..e9d0237 100644
--- a/ld/emulparams/msp430elf.sh
+++ b/ld/emulparams/msp430elf.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ EMBEDDED=yes
 ARCH=msp:14
 ROM_START=0x8000
 ROM_SIZE=0x7fe0
-RAM_START=0x0200
+RAM_START=0x0500
 RAM_SIZE=1K
 STACK=0x600
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430.sc b/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430.sc
index 78c7c12..50b7ddb 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430.sc
@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ SECTIONS
     ${RELOCATING+ _edata = . ; }
   } ${RELOCATING+ > data ${RELOCATING+AT> text}}
 
+  __romdatastart = LOADADDR(.data);
+  __romdatacopysize = SIZEOF(.data);
+  
   .bss ${RELOCATING+ SIZEOF(.data) + ADDR(.data)} :
   {
     ${RELOCATING+. = ALIGN(2);}
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430_3.sc b/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430_3.sc
index 7a13081..7ad04e1 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430_3.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/elf32msp430_3.sc
@@ -147,6 +147,9 @@ SECTIONS
     ${RELOCATING+ _edata = . ; }
   } ${RELOCATING+ > data ${RELOCATING+AT> text}}
   
+  __romdatastart = LOADADDR(.data);
+  __romdatacopysize = SIZEOF(.data);
+  
   .bss ${RELOCATING+ SIZEOF(.data) + ADDR(.data)} :
   {
     ${RELOCATING+. = ALIGN(2);}