[U-Boot-Users] Boot Linux kernel from external HDD, connected to PCI interface.

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <406A31B117F2734987636D6CCC93EE3C043924 at ehost011-3.exch011.intermedia.net> you wrote:
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> The question is does u-boot itself support Silicon Image or, by other

No,it does not (yet).

> words, can I boot kernel from some partition on HDD (behind this PCI-IDE
> chip) and if yes - how?

You can do this - by writing a driver for it.

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Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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