On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 6:00 PM, Luis E. Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > Put tinyOS on a USB stick.
just dd the img file? http://pcengines.ch/howto.htm#TinyCoreLinux > What do the first two lines fron BIOS/Boot sequence look like on your board? seabios rel 1.8.0-190-lotsofhashbits > Depending on the BIOS version preloaded on the board it might be able to > boot from the SD Card until it has been updated. PXE-Boot has been added in > the latest BIOS image - the menu option to enable it is there but on older > BIOS images it doesn't do anything - on the other hand on the latest image > it is enabled by default and you will always get the prompt to hit the key > to boot into it - after 10 seconds it times out and continues the boot > sequence. > > The male serial port is a hassle but I made an adapter to use the CISCO > style RJ45 to USB. No, in my world a female serial port is a hassle, being able to use this http://www.amazon.com/StarTech-com-Modem-Serial-Adapter-ICUSB232FTN/dp/B008634VJY?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00 without gender changer or null modem re-converter was a nice change. > Did you get both the APU1 and APU2 boards? apu2d4. > Luis > > On Friday, April 22, 2016, Dave Taht <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear Luis: >> >> Well, the boards arrived today... >> >> Yea! The right gender serial port! A serial bios that... >> >> I tried to boot ubuntu 16.04, from a usb stick, it goes right to the >> memtest >> I put in tinyOS on the SDcard slot, it's not recognised as a bootable >> option in the first place. >> I enable pxe-boot, it doesn't show up in the menu >> I read up on bootloader upgrades, it appears you need to have a booted >> os to run the bootloader upgrade. >> >> ? How do I get the darn thing booted? >> >> Aside from that ( :) ), it's a very good looking board that could do >> exactly what I need, for two full length radios (or one half length >> with an adaptor), I guess I'd find a machine shop to drill 4 new holes >> for antennas. >> >> I'm a little nervous about the heat spreader also - the single cpu >> memtest hits 60C. >> >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 12:12 AM, Luis E. Garcia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I have both boards and can say that they both very good networking >> > platforms >> > - the apu1 has the small issue of the Realtek drivers for the ethernet >> > ports, Pascal has solved that i the apu2 by going with Intel ethernet >> > ports >> > - My guess is that they won't do a full marketing push on the apu2 until >> > the >> > bios for it is feature-complete (it's very close now). >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, Erkki Lintunen <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> * Dave Taht <[email protected]> [2016-04-19 21:07:52 -0700]: >> >> >> >> > http://pcengines.ch/apu1d4.htm >> >> >> >> May it be you have missed their latest apu2 board with a better cpu? >> >> >> >> http://pcengines.ch/apu2b2.htm >> >> >> >> According to their price list apu2 with 4GB ram costs the same as >> >> apu1d4. A strange thing is that PC Engines is a bit shy on telling >> >> about >> >> apu2 and only link to apu2 product page I could find is very briefly on >> >> the bottom of their front page. >> >> >> >> - Erkki >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cerowrt-devel mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Cerowrt-devel mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Dave Täht >> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software! >> http://blog.cerowrt.org -- Dave Täht Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software! http://blog.cerowrt.org _______________________________________________ Cerowrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel
