Ah, got it.
Running 'run tftpkernel' fixed the issue.

Brad Dober
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Pennsylvania
Cell: 262-949-4668

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Marc Welz <m...@ska.ac.za> wrote:

> You need both a valid root file system and kernel on your roach for
> the "soloboot" macro to bring up your system. The "run tftproot"
> programs a new file system, but it seems that the kernel image isn't
> correct, so that must have been managled somehow (possibly with a "run
> tftpkernel"). So try to update your kernel. Also: don't try updating
> uboot until you are a lot more comfortable with the entire thing,
> recovering from a failed uboot update is a lot harder. But you may
> have an imls command, it might tell you if it can find a valid kernel
> on flash.
>
> regards
>
> marc
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Brad Dober <do...@sas.upenn.edu> wrote:
> > Hi Casperites,
> >
> > I'm booting up a new ROACH2 and it was booting fine on soloboot last
> night.
> > I came in this morning to see this on bootup:
> >
> > type run netboot to boot via dhcp+tftp+nfs
> >
> > type run soloboot to run from flash independent of network
> >
> >
> > Hit any key to stop autoboot: 2 \0x08\0x08\0x08 1 \0x08\0x08\0x08 0
> >
> > Wrong Image Format for bootm command
> >
> > ERROR: can't get kernel image!
> >
> >
> > I just tried running tftproot from the latest github version, and it
> loads
> > without throwing an error, but when I run 'reset', the same error:
> >
> >
> > Wrong Image Format for bootm command
> >
> > ERROR: can't get kernel image!
> >
> >
> > comes up when trying to boot into soloboot.
> >
> >
> > Any idea what could be the culprit?
> >
> >
> > Brad Dober
> > Ph.D. Candidate
> > Department of Physics and Astronomy
> > University of Pennsylvania
> > Cell: 262-949-4668
>

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