Re: [ECOS] A problem install Redboot in ROM on iPaq H3630

["Pradeep M" <pradeep at ncoretech dot com>]

Hi all,

        I  tried the same steps as  done by kent,
but its the same error (I used iPaq H3600)  now I am
receiving your mail, now the problem with me is
that I am not able to get the redboot prompt on
my Hyper Terminal, what can I do ,how to restore it
 can any one help me....


pradeep



----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Thomas <gthomas@cambridge.redhat.com>
To: kent xu <xu_kent@sina.com>
Cc: <ecos-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 5:49 PM
Subject: RE: [ECOS] A problem install Redboot in ROM on iPaq H3630


> Oops!  It looks like we forgot to update the redboot_WinCE.bin file on
> the web site.
>
> However, all is not lost.  Simply replace the command:
>   fi cr RedBoot -b 0x100000
> with
>   fi cr RedBoot[backup] -b 0x100000
> and continue.
>
> Also note, the final command is "reset", not "reboot".
>
> On 06-Jun-2001 kent xu wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > When I  install Redboot in ROM on iPaq H3630, can't initialize the
FLASH,
> > and can't program Redboot into FLASH ROM.
> > The error message as following:
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > RedBoot> lo -r -b 0x100000 -m xmodem
> > CCRaw file loaded 0x00100000-0x00128a80
> > RedBoot> - CRC mode, 1302(SOH)/0(STX)/0(CAN) packets, 4 retries
> > RedBoot>
> > RedBoot>
> > RedBoot> fi loc -f 0x50000000 -l 0x40000
> > ... Lock from 0x50000000-0x50040000: .
> > RedBoot> fi init
> > About to initialize [format] FLASH image system - are you sure (y/n)? y
> > *** Initialize FLASH Image System
> >     Warning: device contents not erased, some blocks may not be usable
> > ... Unlock from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > ... Erase from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > ... Program from 0x01fb0000-0x01fb0400 at 0x50fc0000: .
> > ... Lock from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > RedBoot> fi unl -f 0x50040000 -l 0x40000
> > ... Unlock from 0x50040000-0x50080000: .
> > RedBoot> fi cr RedBoot -b 0x100000
> > An image named 'RedBoot' exists - are you sure (y/n)? y
> > * CAUTION * about to program 'RedBoot'
> >             at 0x50000000..0x5003ffff from 0x00100000 - are you sure
(y/n)?
> > y
> > ... Erase from 0x50000000-0x50040000: Err = a200a2
> >
> > Can't erase region at 0x50000000: 0x2(Error trying to erase)
> > ... Unlock from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > ... Erase from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > ... Program from 0x01fb0000-0x01ff0000 at 0x50fc0000: .
> > ... Lock from 0x50fc0000-0x51000000: .
> > RedBoot> fi loc -f 0x50040000 -l 0x40000
> > ... Lock from 0x50040000-0x50080000: .
> > RedBoot> reboot
> > ** Error: Illegal command: "reboot"
> > RedBoot>
> >
>
>