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<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2>Hello:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Can someone point
me in the right direction for some good documentation on the above topic.
Following is what I so far have done and what I need to do.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>1. Set up host
environment based on Fedora Core 4</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>2. Downloaded
'ppc4xx' tool chain, ELDK and kernel</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>3. Built U-Boot
and uImage</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>4. Flashed U-Boot
on the 2nd flash on the Ocotea board (AMCC440GX PowerPC)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>5. Changed the
environment variable for NFS mounted root fs and other MAC and IP addresses as
needed</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>6. TFTP uImage at
400000</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>7. bootm and
kernel boots all right with root fs mounted on the host</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>I am expecting my
hardware based on 440GX end of the month. I told the HW engineer to follow the
peripheral i/f as much possible close to the ref. design. We are putting 32MB of
Flash and 256MB of RAM.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>I need some
guidance so that I can port U-Boot and the kernel (minimal changes) so that I
can bring up the board initially with root fs NFS minted and later on the
RAMDISK.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Appreciate the
help.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=036035317-10052006><FONT face=Verdana
size=2>Regards.</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>