On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, linux-embedded-digest wrote:
> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:52:56 -0600
> From: Lorenz Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: How to boot from linear mapped flash?
>
> Hi,
>
> I've got a PC-like hardware (i386EX, 4MB Ram, 2MBFlash) and I want to put the
> linux kernel and all what it needs to run a small system into the flash. Since
> this flash isn't available as a ATA-Device, but available as linear mapped
> memory at the hardware address 0x1E00000-0x1FFFFFF, I don't see any out of the
> box solution. I had a look at some embedded FAQ's, but this topic had only a
> comment like "We should write a Mini-Howto". I didn't had much success looking
> for that howto.
>
> Has anyone a hint for me, how to solve such a problem in general? The
> BIOS code is available, so I can do some changes there, too, if needed.
>
perhaps look at
http://www2.linuxjournal.com/lj-issues/issue33/0243.html
(I've never tried it)
Corvin
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