On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 07:45:28PM +0100, Max Nickel wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 18:48, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > > > OK, loading DPRAM works, booting the ARM works (the DRAM loader runs > > from DPRAM), loading DRAM seems to work but the firmware in DRAM > > is trashed. You said your card works in a i386 machine? If yes, > > I would think that av7110_bootarm() or load_dram() have a bug. > > But I don't see anything which could be wrong :-( > > > > well it worked back on my athlon-xp, yes. It even worked when i ran the > Athlon64 accidentally as a 32Bit System :) In 64Bit it doesn't work. > What i'm worried about is, that i loaded the bogues firmware into the > driver, as i commented out the security checks. Could that have been > damaged my card ?
Barely. Can you damage your PC by running the wrong OS? > If yes, i'll try to bring it to someone with a 32bit System and check if > the card still works. It's a good idea to check if the hardware is OK befored continuing to search for software bugs. > > Question: If you have a TV connected, or if you start xawtv quickly after > > loading the driver, do you see the "(c) convergence..." boot splash? > > > > uhm hard to say, i don't see the bootsplash, but maybe i'm just not > quick enough ? :) It's there only for about 5 seconds. If you don't see it, it just confirms that the ARM crashes when exuting the firmware from DRAM. Johannes -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
