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Das U-Boot is a open source boot loader which provides many different ways of loading |
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kernel/application images into RAM or FLASH memory of single board computers.
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Booting Linux via tftp |
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• Connect LN2410SBC to your host PC with a null modem serial cable. |
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• Connect Ethernet cable to LN2410 |
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• Power up LN2410, then you should see |
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U-boot 1.1.1 (Sep 25 2004 - 12:47:01)
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U-Boot code: 33F80000 -> 33F98700 BSS: -> 33F9C84C
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RAM Configuration: |
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Bank #0: 30000000 64 MB |
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Flash: 2 MB |
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In: serial |
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Out: serial |
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Err: serial |
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LN2410SBC # |
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• Set up tftp server and place files to download at /tftpboot |
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• Set up IP addresses of tftp server and LN2410SBC |
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LN2410SBC # setenv serverip 172.16.1.35 |
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LN2410SBC # setenv ipaddr 172.16.1.37 |
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LN2410SBC # saveenv?? ; save them |
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• Download Linux kernel and Ramdisk images |
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LN2410SBC # tftp 0x30f00000 zImage ; at 0x30f00000 |
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LN2410SBC # tftp 0x30800000 LN2410disk_gz ; at 0x30800000 |
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LN2410SBC # go 0x30f00000 ; start kernel |
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Building U-Boot from source code |
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• Uncompress it and apply the patch |
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$tar xvfz uboot-1.1.1.tar.gz |
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$gzip -cd patch-1.1.1-ln2410sbc.gz | (cd uboot-1.1.1; patch -p1) |
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• Configure and build |
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$make ln2410sbc_config |
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$make |
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