[U-Boot-Users] using u-bbot with new platform

Marcos Lois Bermúdez marcos.lois at teaxul.com
Mon Apr 11 18:55:36 CEST 2005


Cliff Brake wrote:

>On Apr 11, 2005 11:55 AM, Marcos Lois Bermúdez <marcos.lois at teaxul.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello.
>>
>>I'm a newbye in u-boot, i will use it in a hardware platform based in
>>PXA255, iwill try to get ready the basic stuff, flash, RAM, uart, i will
>>base it on any PXA255 board that already supported by u-boot.
>>
>>My problem is that my hardware don't have a ethernet card, and it will
>>be very usefull in the development process, i have a pcmcia card that is
>>a tunlip_cs linux driver i think porting it, but i not have idea of what
>>kind of considerations i need to taek in mind for pcmcia based card. If
>>there anybody that try this, or another pcmcia card that have better
>>support in u-boot, please help me.
>>    
>>
>
>I don't have any answers on the PCMCIA issue, but one other option
>that may be useful is to load images from a MMC card.  A MMC interface
>is very easy to get working (3 wires).
>  
>
I don't have mmc interface in the current platform. at this moment i 
will try go get basic system working, FLASH, RAM, UART, when it's done i 
will comming back to share my work on PCMCIA.

Regards, and a lot of thks.

>See:
>
>http://bec-systems.com/collab/index.php/Uboot_Notes#To_load_U-boot_image_from_a_MMC_card
>
>Cliff
>
>  
>


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