On Sat, 17 Dec 2016 07:30:23 -0800 (PST)
mad scientist <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm trying to run OpenFirmware as startup firmware into an A13 board.
> 
> i tried to build it as told as 
> in https://www.openfirmware.info/Building_OFW_for_ARM, but i only achieve a 
> black console window full of errors.
> 
> The reason why i wish to use this one is that i'm actually looking towards 
> having the A13 being able to boot gnu/linux from usb hard disk and or usb 
> cd/dvd as if it were a powermac, a sun machine or an olpc.

You can start from u-boot, loaded from sd or from spi: 

http://linux-sunxi.org/Bootable_SPI_flash

Spi flash with u-boot, is something already tested and working. It's not clear, 
at least to me, if openfirmware support allwinner A13 or not. 

Regards,
  Diego.

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