Booting problem !!

[Kanagesh R]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kavita Kalra" <kavita.dsp at gmail.com>
To: "nitesh ranjan" <nit_ranjan at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Booting problem !!
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 11:52:13 +0530

> 
> Hi ....i hv just started working on omap5912.
> 
> And while trying to load the kernel image encountered the same
> problem.Theprocessor hanged after i gave the command bootm...........I
> had to reload
> the uImage again . I am not sure whether it will help u or not but it may be
> becoz of the size of kernel that u entered may be different .In my case it
> was this.
> But i m struck at the same point once again........I am using the procedure
> mentioned in the documentation that is provided with the kit but it says
> minicom does not work properly with uboot.....i saw in your mail that u r
> using minicom.........is it working fine?
> 
> Pls excuse me 4 my ignorance  but i m confused how to enter kernel
> parameters .using hyperterminal........the command is
> setenv bootargs console=ttys0,115200n8 noinitrd rw ip=dhcp root=/dev/nfs
> nfsroot=serverip:/home/username/montavista/filesys,nolock mem=30M
> saveenv
> Is it jst a command to enter the parameters or it requires the linux system
> ON at that particular moment?
> 
> if yes then hw to communicate with linux on one system and hyperterminal on
> winxp of some other system..........does it require some configurational
> setup ?Or should i configure minicom for this purpose......?
> pls suggest ???
> 
> 

I work with an OSK and I use minicom on linux to connect to the board.  Minicom 
works perfectly fine with u-boot. 



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