On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Dave Martin <dave.mar...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Dave Martin <dave.mar...@linaro.org> wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Loïc Minier <loic.min...@linaro.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010, Dave Martin wrote: >>>> As far as I can make out, the partition must be an exact number of >>>> "cylinders", must have enough sectors for a FAT32 filesystem and must >>>> start at sector 63. This gives a minumum size is 5 cylinders (80262 >>>> sectors), which seems to work OK. >>>> Anything else causes the ROM to print out the characters "60" and >>>> halt, at least on my board. >>> >>> Is this the ROM or x-loader? >> >> No X-Loader banner (or anything else) is printed before the "60", so >> I'm assuming it's the ROM. >> >>> What's your board again? if beagle, are you pressing the user button? > > Note, I've been playing with *xM* A2, not Beagle A2. > > Is MLO the same thing as X-loader? > > Interestingly, holding down the user button when there is no boot > sector at sector 63, causes just "60" to be printed out instead of the > X-loader banner and "empty boot sector" mesages.
On the "xM A2" holding down the user button just forces u-boot to use 'user.scr' vs 'boot.scr' it doesn't change anything related to the bootrom/x-load sequence as mmc is default on those boards. Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev