[U-Boot-Users] resetting compact flash card in u-boot

Wed Apr 27 18:19:27 CEST 2005

In message <200504271342.21829.Tom.Otermans at pie.nl> you wrote:
>
> If I do an ide reset, and load the image from the device via the fatload 
> command, _remove_ the cf and than bootm the image, the cf card can be read
> in the kernel.

I don't understand. How can the kernel access the CF card  after  you
removed it?

> So reseting the cf card somehow is what I have to do. Thus I tried to reset it 
> by lowering the reset pin of the cf (lower pin 41 in true ide mode). But the
> problem still appears. 

What happens if you perform an "ide reset" command instead?

> Does anyone had these same problems with non industrial grade cf cards? Or any 

No, never had any such problems on any cards.

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Wolfgang Denk

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