Hi Corey, Is there a way by which I can use the external programmer to flash the complete chip at once. I mean There is the Linux BIOS image which includes the kernel and then there is the root file system and a fall back image. So that I can have a single file which I can generate and distribute.
Have this been done before ? Regards, Phani On Jan 1, 2008 9:32 AM, Corey Osgood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Phani Babu Giddi wrote: > > Hi Corey, > > > > Thanks for your reply but I am not clear. Let me list the steps, may > > be that will explain the problem I see. > > > > 1. I have a host target environment > > 2. I build Linux Kernel image with initrd on the host > > 3. I also build the root file system on the host > > 4. Now I build Linux BIOS and specify the Linux Kernel as payload. > > 5. So at this point I have the .bin/.rom for Linux BIOS and an image > > file for the root file system. > > 6. So my question was how do I get this on the flash device. Do I have > > to use an external programmer for this ? Because there is nothing on > > the target for me to run flashrom. > > Yep, you can use an external programmer, or you can use some other board > that's compatible with flashrom and your flash chip, by hot swapping the > flash chips. > > -Corey >
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